relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
cruising range; flying range
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
consideration; taking into account
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
student (esp. a university student)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
conservative without party affiliation
most part; greater part; majority
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
one's possessions; ownership
home area; home town; local
famous product; widely known (local) specialty
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
very popular; highly favoured
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle