town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
downtown high-rise area; street of office buildings; area of medium to tall business buildings
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
turning to the right; right turn
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
sincere; honest; faithful
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
research material; experimental material
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
interception; monitoring; tapping
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
embarkation; boarding (an aeroplane, airplane)
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover