to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
surroundings; environs; circumference
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
by means of; due to; because of; according to
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
street at night; making a night journey
than; from; out of; except; but; more
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of