dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
free (of charge); gratuitous
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
railroad; railway; rail transport
cargo; freight; money or assets
means of transportation; transport service
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
as usual; as is one's habit
to take away; to carry away
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial
a considerable number; a fair number
route map (buses, trains, etc.)
complicated and mysterious
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
course; route; path; process; means
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
to ask a question; to ask questions