to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
moment by moment; hour by hour
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
housing district; residential district
one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
don't you think?; indicates question
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
cheap structure (e.g. of houses)
low rent; peppercorn rent
appearance; air; condition; state; form
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to look around; to survey
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
apartment with one bedroom and a combined dining room and kitchen
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
air of luxury; high class feel
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
clothes; clothing; garments