institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to rain incessantly; to downpour
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
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
homecoming; returning home
moment by moment; hour by hour
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
leisure facility (e.g. amusement park)
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
nature park; natural park
scale; scope; plan; structure
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
timewasting; killing time
slider; slider (e.g. volume control); slide (e.g. water slide, playground slide); slider (sandwich)
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
invitation; introduction; temptation
casual speech; peer language; informal language
selection; choice; option
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested