climbing a slope (hill); ascending a hill
scaling; climbing; ascending
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
use; utilization; utilisation; application
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
paints; painting material
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
layer; cosplayer (someone who participates in cosplay); cosplayers
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
passenger; traveller; traveler; tourist
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
calm; composed; leisurely
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
good prospects; full of hope; promising
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)