loyal retainer; loyal subject
to get tired out; to be exhausted
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
to care for someone; to look after someone
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to force open; to push open
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
gathering edible wild plants
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
winding; meandering; sinuous; zigzag
how long; how far; how much
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to take up one's residence
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
way out; means to escape; escape route
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
woodcutter; lumberjack; logger
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
to sell off; to sell completely
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
article for everyday use; domestic article
monetary; financial; pecuniary
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
small fraction; small proportion