outward appearance; apparent
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
salaried; with pay; vacation; (paid) holiday
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
neighbouring house; neighboring house
open every day of the year
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
first departure (of the day); first train; first bus; departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)
small number; few; minority
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land
prudence; judgement; sense; discipline; care; control
society; the world; the times
every evening; night after night
(a person's) family background; lineage
hello; good day; good afternoon
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
to keep an eye on; to take care of
sharp-edged tool; sharp weapon; convenience; facility; superior talent; outstanding ability
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
quickly; calmly; intently
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
another village; other villages
addressing (e.g. writing an address on an envelope)
one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place; same building
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number