journey; route of a journey
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to do together; to share; to participate in
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to make a speech; to address
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
urgent report; urgent message
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
throughput; processing power
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
in the end; on top of that
arbitration; conciliation; mediation
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
yearned for; longed for; missed
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
working in the field in fine weather and reading at home in rainy weather; living in quiet retirement dividing time between work and intellectual pursuits
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on