to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry
setting oneself free from the life of a white-collar worker; quitting a job as a salaryman and launching an independent business
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
set meal; special (of the day)
sincere; earnest; serious
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
not caring; not giving a damn
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
the same as always; day after day
reality; actuality; hard fact
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
understanding person; supporter
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
construction; establishment
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
the right to sunshine; in zoning, the right to have sunlight falling on one's building not be obstructed by new buildings