corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
such ... as; or some such
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
with a bang; with a bam; with a wham
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them