to press against each other; to huddle together
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
speed per second; velocity per second; instant; moment; a few seconds
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
rear right (corner, etc.); on the right and at the end; right-hand side and at the back
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
roller coaster; big dipper
handrail; railing; banister
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
ramification; branching off
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
moving walkway; moving sidewalk; travelator
vexing; irritating; impatient
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
weed cutter; grass cutter; brush cutter; lawn mower
round shape; circle; circular form
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
coal mining; coal extraction
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
face (of a wall of coal or ore, etc.); working face (of a mine)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention