the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
urban area; urban district
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
like this; this sort; this way
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
transport; transportation
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
like this; in this way; as you see
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
shipping; shipment; forwarding
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to spread; to be propagated
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
village headman; village mayor
recommendation; referral; endorsement
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
adds force or indicates command
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
(archaeological) remains; remnants (of ancient structures); ancient foundation
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
people; men and women; each person; everybody
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
archeological excavation (archaeological)