air transport; air lift; airlift
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
ropeway; cableway; aerial lift; cable car
cable railway; funicular (railway); cable car
broiled eel (usu. mixed into rice)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
limestone cave; limestone cavern
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
(right at the) side; just beside
thicket; coppice; brushwood
sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder
to lean against; to set against
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
underground lake; subterranean lake
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
elevation; height above sea level
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
powerful person; influential person