counter for houses, households, apartments, etc.
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to go past; to pass; to pass by
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
getting on board; sailor; seaman
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
older sister; elder sister
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
street stall; stand; booth
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
having missing teeth; toothlessness
daily necessities; everyday goods
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be quiet (due to lack of activity); to be in a slump (of a business)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
money; coin; dough; moolah; brass
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
to be erected; to be built
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
(made of) stone; stone-built
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
coating (esp. lacquering)
construction; architecture (of buildings)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die