100,000; hundred thousand
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
how many people; a number of people
until now; so far; up to the present
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
serialization; serialisation; serial story
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to find out; to discover; to detect
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to speak; to hear a voice