passing through without stopping; passing by
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
two-storey house; two-story house
putting life into; animating; cheering up
row of houses; each house; every house; every door
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
high window; clerestory window
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
amiable; affable; likable
humble; modest; unassuming
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
account book; register; ledger
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
steady; sound; reliable; solid
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
household; home; family; housekeeping
independence; self-reliance
private tutor; coach; governess
it's probably so; it stands to reason
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
to mix together; to blend; to compound
first meeting; first interview with
Gate of the Celestial Rock Cave
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)