ostentation; show; affectation
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
corridor; hallway; passageway
family; relatives; dependents; household
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
what do you want?; can I help you?
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
rather; better; instead; if anything
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
surely; certainly; without doubt
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
stairs; stairway; staircase
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
collection of books; (personal) library
material; materials; data; information; documents
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger