a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
sense of orientation; sense of direction
several hundred; hundreds (of)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
our country; our land; one's own country
crew (of a ship, airplane, etc.); crew member
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
large number (of); many; majority
to invite in; to show someone in
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
to say without hesitation; to assert boldly; to declare flatly; to rebuff (someone's argument); to argue down; to talk down
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
these guys; these fellows
feeling; sense; impression
blocking the way; standing in the way
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid