town; city; municipal; urban
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
dormitory building; dormitory hall
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
considerably; fairly; quite
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
(sliding) glass door; patio door; small floor-level opening through which dirt is swept
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
open; spacious; extensive
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
seam of joined boards; cross grain (of wood); thick card made from several sheets of washi paper
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish