it's been a long time; long time no see
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to offer for sale; to put on the market
agricultural land; farmland
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
cooperation; collaboration
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
master; teacher; stable master
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
residence; abode; dwelling
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to live through; to survive