to look around; to survey
most difficult; next to impossible
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
Hades (Greek god); Pluto (Roman god)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
environment; circumstance
each nation; many nations; many countries
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
for (some) doubtful points to remain
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit