even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
overall; general; as a whole
uphill road; ascending road
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
(large) building; public building; hall
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
rich person; wealthy person
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
furnishings; implements; equipment
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)