to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
fence; hedge; railing; barrier; wall
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
sarcophagus; stone coffin
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
prehistoric era; prehistoric times; prehistory
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
to recall; to remember; to recollect
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to trace; to inquire into
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid