episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
time; hour; period; class
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
small; fine; detailed; stingy
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
each; (arch.) you (plural)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
then; well; so; well then
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
second (unit of time); arc second
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
myself; yourself; I; me; you
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
summertime; summer season
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly