first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
storehouse; warehouse; godown
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
welcome!; nice to see you!
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
instant; moment; for an instant
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
hostility; animosity; enmity
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
don't you think?; indicates question
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
metallic sound; metallic clank
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned