neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
originally; by nature; from the start
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
working adult; full-fledged member of society
in this way; thus; such; uh...
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
negotiations; discussions; connection
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet