mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
if so; in that case; in that situation
finish; completion; the end
three; three years of age
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
corridor; hallway; passageway
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
sunlight; rays of the Sun
rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
review; reconsideration; revision
had better ...; had better not ...
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
go on!; right!; here goes!
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
deterioration; becoming decrepit; becoming worn out
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
moderately; in moderation
kitchen; financial situation; finances
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
somewhat hard; somewhat firm; fairly hard; on the hard side
to relax; to feel at home
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate