all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
information; experience; knowledge; observation
no vacancy; full occupancy
vacant house; unoccupied house
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
free (of charge); gratuitous
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
regular customer; valued client
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
to close down a business; to shut a business
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
the ways of the world; human nature
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
that kind; competition; match
souvenir store; gift shop
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
military conflict; armed conflict
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to close (one's eyes); to shut
atelier; studio; workshop
scenery; scene; landscape
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
generously; liberally; magnanimously
meditation; contemplation
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
military service; conscription
attack; drive; advance; invasion
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation