to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
front; frontage; facade; main
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
stairs; stairway; staircase
open; spacious; extensive
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
chair; stool; post; office; position
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
first-come-first-served basis
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
how many years; how long; what year
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
rather; better; instead; if anything
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
age thirty; one's thirties
long ago; already; a long time ago
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently