John is a man of much _______ and he had a lot of interesting _______ in his life.

To the sea captain's surprise, he found that ________ travel could also be quite pleasant.

Now that he has missed his      ，he’ll have to wait for the next round．

In the _______ of proof, the police could not take action against the man.

Not having a good ________ of English can be a serious disadvantage to achieving your goals.