scene; sight; scenario; setting
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to approach; to draw near
bringing; taking; carrying
again and again; repeatedly
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
same; similar; (just) like; equal
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
beginning; outset; first; onset
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
common people; ordinary people; masses
support; backing; patronage
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
himself; yourself; herself
several times (as large, over)
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
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
successive generations; successive emperors
family of gods; clan of gods; tribe of gods
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
computer-scored answer sheet; optical answer sheet; scantron; bubble sheet
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers