front; frontage; facade; main
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to be conspicuous; to stand out
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
stairs; stairway; staircase
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
nature; property; disposition
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
heart; guts; nerve; central part
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness