stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
to emboss; to carve in relief; to bring to the fore; to accentuate; to throw into relief
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
front entrance; front door
to get strong; to gain strength
passing of years; lapse of time; aging; ageing
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to machine; to cut; to scrape
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
length and width; length and breadth; every direction; all directions; as one wishes; as one pleases
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
waist (the part of the pants located above the crotch); pant rise
smokestack smoke; flue gas; factory smog; smoke extraction; smoke ejection; smoke dispersal
to lead a life; to live a life
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
from now; from this moment; henceforth
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat