maintenance; preservation; improvement
failure; mistake; blunder
such; like that; that sort of
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
to embrace; to hug; to have; to possess; to command; to lead
to cower in fear; to be scared; to be nervous
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
city planning; urban planning; town planning
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
route; way; course; directions
main street; avenue; boulevard
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
chief; main; principal; major
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
man; menswear; clothing for men
one breath; chug!; drink!
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to sniff out; to get wind of
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
good old; good old-fashioned
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt