to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
long (time that has passed); old (story)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
aging; wearing out; deterioration
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
the other side of a river; the other side of the tracks; place where lower class people live
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
machine parts; machinery; equipment
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction