crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
Japanese food; Japanese meal
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
outside the country; abroad
yearned for; longed for; missed
this occasion; at this time; now
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
woman; female; feminine gender
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to refer to; to use as reference
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
fixed game; bid-rigging; put-up job; contest in which the victor is practically known beforehand (e.g. due to unfair conditions or an obvious difference in strength)
objection; dissent; protest
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
future (usually near); prospects
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
contract; compact; agreement
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
combined living room, dining room and kitchen
living; lifestyle; living room