suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
three; three years of age
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
detour; circumvention; turning movement
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
cave; cavern; den; grotto
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
some people; a few people; several people
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
to finish reading; to read through
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
spine (of book); binding (of book)
to step forward; to take a step forward
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to tower over the surroundings
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto