choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
off the coast; offshore; out at sea
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
smoothly; easily; readily
to state; to express; to mention
wintery; atmospheric pressure pattern in winter; winter pressure pattern
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
newspaper story (article, account)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
in order; in turn; one by one
to be reminded of; to call to mind
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke