to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
trustee; councillor (councilor)
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
silence (not speaking); muteness
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to rain incessantly; to downpour
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
short distance; short range; short-haul
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
material; materials; data; information; documents
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
burlesque; low comedy; farce
tedious; boring; being fed up with
fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
carbonated water; sparkling water; fizzy water; soda water
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down