mountain range; mountain belt
weather forecast; weather report
information transfer; information transmission
questioning (e.g. by police)
office building; office complex
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
calligrapher; individual with good penmanship
writing (esp. commissioned calligraphy); drawing; painting
typeface; style of handwriting; calligraphic style
troupe; theatrical company
suddenly; all of a sudden
end; close; finish; termination
furnishings; implements; equipment
remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)
leather; leather-bound; leathern
welcome!; nice to see you!
manicure; nail polish; nail varnish
(legally) incorporated educational institution
financial muscle; economic clout
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
chief; main; principal; major
retail store; retail shop
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
corporate body; corporation; (legal) person; (juridical) person
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
cloud of sand (dust, etc.)
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
to have the (full, general) selection available; to have (a lineup) from A to Z; to have the full array of
sappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan); sappanwood dye (red in colour); layered colour (light brown on the front, dark red beneath)
adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
to promote individuality; to develop character; to draw out (e.g. a child's) individuality