felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
mining; digging; working (a mine)
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
decrease; reduction; decline
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
import; importation; introduction; afferent
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
the ways of the world; human nature
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence; far-fetched argument; arguing against all reason
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
power of femininity; woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; girliness (as a positive quality)
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
although I say; although one might say; although called
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
craftsman; skilled artisan
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
product; produce; result; fruit
special move (e.g. in martial arts)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
loitering on the way; wayside grass
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact