to follow another's example
(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
mountain road; mountain trail
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
usually; under usual circumstances
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
mountain top; summit; peak
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
I don't want to boast but
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
such; this sort of; like this
expert; skilled hand; person of experience
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
inferior goods; faulty item
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
to rush back; to run back
offender; criminal; culprit
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)