rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
reopening; resumption; restarting
(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck
flying column; detached force
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
(one's) concern; having (something) to do with
by myself; in person; by oneself
cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
for dear life; barely escaping alive
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
land route; overland route; by land; overland
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
air route; air lane; by air; by plane
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
essential; important; crucial; vital; main