entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
air conditioning; air cooling
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
wedding hall; marriage hall; wedding place; wedding location
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to differ; to vary; to disagree
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
ensemble; harmony (between performers); coordination; ensemble (of clothes); outfit
information board; building directory
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
difficult, dirty, and dangerous (work); apartment with three bedrooms and a kitchen
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
maid; helper; help; assistance
for today; for the time being
to keep a watchful eye on
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
underground; subterranean
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you