field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
interior design; interior; upholstery
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to be conspicuous; to stand out
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
residence; living (at, in); abode
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
restoration; repair; mending
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
run-down house; dilapidated house; shabby old house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement