distant place; faraway location; far away
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
friendship; friendly relations; fellowship
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
compensation; indemnification; reparation; restitution; recompense
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
direct descent; direct line
collateral family; subsidiary line; affiliate; coset
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
land route; overland route; by land; overland
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
custom; practice; convention; precedent
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
port city; harbor city; harbour city