(air or sea) route; course; line; run
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
migration; move; emigration; immigration
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
with a start; with a jump
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
having not the slightest idea
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to be worried; to be troubled
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
question; inquiry; enquiry
home environment; family environment
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
appointment; rendezvous; date
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)