to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
inside one's heart; in one's mind
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to take a breath; to take a short rest
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
feeling; sense; impression
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
name; given name; first name
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
mask of a devil; startling appearance; devil's face
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect