outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
several people; a few people
to side with the winner; to ride (someone's) coattails; to get on the bandwagon
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
restlessly; in continuous motion
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
curiosity; rare item; rarity; rare opportunity which could be beneficial
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
... and southward; in and to the south of ...
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
freighter (vessel); cargo ship
to come and go; to go back and forth