announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
door; gate; opening; title page
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to rebuild; to reconstruct
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
than; from; out of; except; but; more
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
Tokyo Skytree; broadcasting tower with observation deck in Sumida ward, Tokyo, Japan
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
front; frontage; facade; main
both hands; both arms; ten
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
such ... as; or some such
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
hey there; I say; see here
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
other side; opposite side; other party