disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
several years; a few years
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
terrain; geographical features; topography
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
fifth day of the month; five days
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
time; season; period; phase; stage
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
old couple; elderly couple
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
shopping; purchased goods
street stall; stand; booth
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
as if nothing had happened
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)