witnessing; observing; sighting
platform; home; home base; home plate
some people; a few people; several people
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
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
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
getting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alighting
use; utilization; utilisation; application
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
scene; spectacle; sight; view
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
final; eventual; ultimate
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
street; quarter; district; area
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
the farthest ends; the furthest ends
opposite lane; oncoming lane; opposite side of the road
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.