Vocabulary

passenger

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

soon; in a moment; before long; shortly

half a year; six months

counter for small animals

place; position; location

hill; height; knoll; rising ground

shadow; silhouette; figure; shape

shape; form; figure; posture; pose

contribution; donation

cherry tree; cherry blossom; sakura

way; method; means; resource; course

real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs

head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard

(one's) exclusive use; private use; personal use

typhoon; hurricane

in succession; one by one

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct

old person; elderly person; senior citizen

effort; initiative; dealing with; grappling with; wrestling with

contents; interior; filling

to leave (behind)

daily; everyday

earth; soil; dirt; clay; mud

Saturday

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (in cricket); pitched ball

the East; the Orient; (East) Asia

answer; reply; response

response; reply; answer; defence; defense

statistics

rule; reign; government; governing

fight; battle; combat; conflict

identical; same; one and the same; equal

same period; corresponding period

same score; deadlock; tie; draw

number of votes polled; poll votes

special; particular; peculiar; unique

reader

southern part; the south (of a region)