wooden house; frame house (building)
construction; architecture (of buildings)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
staying overnight without meals
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
much less; to say nothing of
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
firmly rooted; deep-seated
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
those (near the second person)
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
by means of; due to; because of; according to
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
of course; certainly; naturally
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
not necessarily so; is not always true
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of