itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
arrogant; haughty; insolent
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
previous king; late king; ancient virtuous king
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
will not do; do not; does not
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
arrogance; haughtiness; pride
inn town; post town; post-station town
mountain range; mountain belt
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
farming; agriculture; cultivation
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
country; territory; domain; realm
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
straw-thatching; straw-thatched roof
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
(water-filled) paddy field
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin