near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
eruption; volcanic eruption
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to be conspicuous; to stand out
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
originally; by nature; from the start
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
river; stream; River; the ... river
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
suitable or moderate temperature
to blow out; to spout out
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
terrain; geographical features; topography
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
is something that; is that which
to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
having said that; on the other hand