water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
to get accustomed to using
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
curtain; hanging; bunting
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
uncertainty; insecurity; inconstancy; indefinite; undecided
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to be reflected in a mirror
barbershop; barber shop; barber
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
East-Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
dark (color); concentrated; thick
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
western style-house (esp. those built before WWII)
coating (esp. lacquering)
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
witnessing; observing; sighting
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
three sides; small offering stand
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain