establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
outside world; physical world
mountain range; mountain belt
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
mountain road; mountain trail
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
being dotted with; being scattered
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
knot (nautical mile per hour)
grasp; catch; understanding
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
several people; a few people
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
negotiations; discussions; connection
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
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)