obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
contract; compact; agreement
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
application; request; petition
system; institution; organization; organisation
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)
platform; home; home base; home plate
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
cargo; freight; money or assets
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
somehow; for some reason (or other)
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
fishing harbour; fishing harbor
to be deep fried; to be hoisted up high (e.g. of a flag); to soar up into the air (e.g. of fireworks); to well up (of emotions); to become stronger (of feelings); to stand out; to be striking
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
convenience; user-friendliness
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
management; administration; operation
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade