the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building
calligraphy (esp. Asian calligraphy based on Chinese characters)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
ground glass; frosted glass
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
research; study; investigation
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
cellophane tape; adhesive tape; Sellotape
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
round; spherical; circular
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
gate (of a property); (in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...