balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
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
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
a few years ago; some years back
high-rise apartment building; high-rise condominium; tower block
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
combined living room, dining room and kitchen
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
preparation; arrangements
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
common mushroom (Agaricus bisporus); white mushroom
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
cooking class; cookery school
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
sash; sliding window frame (esp. metal)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to put one's strength into
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue