U3L5: 17 Syllables Vocabulary Review

a wide road with several lanes used for automobile traffic

• expressway

• intersection

happening little by little; slowly

• particularly

• gradually

rose to the surface, usually referring to a liquid

• welled

• overflowed

a deep sadness

• melancholy

• malicious

protection against loss or damage

• body guard

• insurance

a piece of land free from trees or large plants

• clearing

• extract

one of the many military rulers of Japan who served before the revolution of 1867-1868

• Japan

• shogun

done again and again at about the same time; evenly paced

• regularly

• gradually

a section of a poem or song

• haiku

• verse

aimlessly played around with

• fiddled

• compromised