old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
stairs; stairway; staircase
to face; to go towards; to head towards
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
feeling; sense; impression
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm