to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
Greater Tokyo Metropolitan area; metropolitan area (of a capital)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
now; the present time; just now; another; more
absence; disregard; indifference
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
function; facility; faculty; feature
there is nothing; having nothing
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
although I say; although one might say; although called
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be oppressed by heat; to swelter; to boil; to seethe
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
hot and humid; muggy; sultry
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
living; lifestyle; living room
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
corridor; hallway; passageway