snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
open; spacious; extensive
the ocean; the great deep
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
cruise; navigation; sailing
astronomical observation; stargazing
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
weird; odd; bizarre; curious
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
the reverse; other side; lining
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony