body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to turn towards; to point
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
by means of; due to; because of; according to
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
function; facility; faculty; feature
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
period of rapid growth (especially Japan's period of rapid economic growth after WWII)
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
to be erected; to be built
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
edge of the eaves; house frontage
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
nice; likeable; desirable
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
at first; initially; in the beginning
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
(barbed) wire entanglements
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
originally; by nature; from the start
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
use; utilization; utilisation; application
both; both sides; both parties
to complain; to make a complaint