paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to pay attention; to be watchful
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
Victoria (Seychelles); Victoria (Australia)
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to sit down; to take a seat
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
just one person; only one
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
in that manner; like that
step; stride; counter for steps
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to be put to shame (of an expert); to be no match (for someone); (lit.) to run away barefoot
beauty of form (oft. used of nature); beauty of a sculpted shape
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
person being waited for; person who waits
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt