astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
classbook; yearbook; graduation album
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
to be photographed; to be projected
pale (of complexion); green around the gills; looking unwell
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
excursion; field trip; school trip
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
to press against each other; to huddle together
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
list; table; schedule; catalogue; catalog
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
municipal office; council; city hall
public facilities; utilities
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
near; nearby; not far off
community center; community centre
public hall; community center; community centre
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
passing through without stopping; passing by
district; section; sector
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout