to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
(national) capital (city); metropolis
hand baggage inspection; carry-on baggage inspection
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
sunshade; blind; awning; parasol
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
surroundings; environs; circumference
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
bungalow; one-story house
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent