check (against); collation (with); comparison; verification
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
verbal promise; one's word
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
living by oneself; living alone
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
hesitation; hindrance; washroom
passenger car; passenger carriage
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
sender; consignor; remitter
to run about; to rush about
advocate; proponent; supporter
pioneer; settler; colonist
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
way; method; means; resource; course
Asian hazel (Corylus heterophylla var. thunbergii); Siberian hazel
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
spoiled; half-rotten; decaying
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
(in) the mountains; (among) the mountains; (through) the mountains; (in a) mountain valley
untouched; unused; intact
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
nape (of the neck); nucha
to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
lonesome; lonely; forlorn
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child