strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
inspector; examiner; auditor
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to feel; to sense; to experience
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
thorough; exhaustive; complete
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
street; quarter; district; area
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to walk in on; to tread upon
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time