advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
discipline; training; teaching manners
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
residence; housing; residential building
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
electricity charges; power rates
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
-like nature; -like disposition; -ish temperament
brightly lit; brightly lighted; lit up; lighted up
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
luxury cruise ship; luxury liner
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
slight color-blindness; slight colour-blindness
article; news story; report; account
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine