hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
scenery; scene; landscape
sudden braking; slamming on the brakes
to have one's horizons broadened
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
scene; spectacle; sight; view
main street; avenue; boulevard
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
everybody; every last one of them; all
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
warehouse style; house built like a kura, with the walls covered in mud; building a kura storehouse; someone who builds kura storehouses
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
traditional; customary; conventional
right side; style of Japanese court music
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
many; much; plenty; hardly
to pile up; to accumulate
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
reality; actuality; hard fact
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
instability; insecurity; crankiness
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon