convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
housing district; residential district
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
major cleanup; spring cleaning
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
by today; before the day is over
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
to one's delight; to one's joy
very likely; very probable
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
slight; thin; on the weak side
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
leadership; initiative; spearhead
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
(open) a little; slightly; narrowly; (cut) finely; thinly
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
to lean against; to set against
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to raise one's voice; to shout
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
it's been a long time; long time no see
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
something white; snow; gray hair; grey hair
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to be at a loss for words
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
on the occasion of; at the time of
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
furniture store; furniture dealer
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff