signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
palatial residence; stately mansion
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to write music for a song; to set to music
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
reality; actuality; hard fact
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
one's (own) house; one's (own) home
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
the other day; lately; recently
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
mass communication; mass media