to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to mix (e.g. water with flour); to dissolve (salt in water, paint, etc.); to scramble (eggs); to stir; to melt; to liquefy
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
inside; interior; inner part
door; gate; opening; title page
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
temple; shrine; sanctuary
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
each time it happens; at all such times
customization; customisation
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent