limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
kitchen island; kitchen with a kitchen island
low table; table with very short legs
study; library; den; home office; reading room
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
upper floor (of a high-rise building)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
new book; 17x11 cm paperback book
evolutionary theory; theory of evolution
new era; new period; new age; new epoch
innovation; new departure; milestone; breakthrough
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
preface; foreword; preamble
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read