industrial area; factory zone
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
factory; plant; mill; workshop
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
guard; security (officer); guardsman
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to watch over; to watch attentively
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
listening device; bug; wiretap
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
simply; merely; only; solely
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
-less; lacking; non-existing
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
binoculars; field glasses
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
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
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet