to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
charcoal; charred remains
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
all-electric (e.g. heating)
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
clean water; purified water
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
still better; even better
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
development (of land); preparation (e.g. of ground for housing); reclamation; creation
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to become empty; to be emptied
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
digger; excavator; power shovel
special; particular; peculiar; unique
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
license; permit; licence; certificate