suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to think over; to ponder; to ruminate; to reflect
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
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
natural calamity; disaster
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
to go ahead; to pull ahead
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
personal meeting (esp. used by females)
genuine; authentic; true; real
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
dragon-slaying; Kawasaki Ki-45 (WWII heavy fighter aircraft)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to lose one's way; to get lost
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
retreating figure; appearance from behind
witnessing; observing; sighting
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to lose one's footing; to slip
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to tumble down; to roll down
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
to fall off; to tumble down
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain