so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
a few years ago; some years back
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
covered wagon; prairie schooner
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
transport; transportation
company; corporation; workplace
privately operated; private management
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
whole nation; whole land; whole country
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
major dealer; wealthy merchant
family; relatives; dependents; household
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
to collect; to assemble; to gather