mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
to spread salt (to spiritually purify)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to understand from experience
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
but; however; even though; even if
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
journey; route of a journey
(some small) help; an aid; some assistance
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
initial value; initial condition; IV; initializing value; default value
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
loan; lawn (grass); lawn (linen or cotton fabric)