underground shopping arcade connected to a station
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to play around (of a cat, dog, etc.); to frisk; to gambol; to frolic
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
salt; salt content; amount of salt; salinity
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
in the meanwhile; during the time
putting out the lights; turning off the lights
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
apartment house; residential complex
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
frame (of a building); framework; skeleton; (human) body
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
fire prevention; fire control; fireproofing
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
fire escape (staircase); emergency stairs
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
Specific Administrative Agency; municipality or public body which has an appointed building officer and is responsible for issuing building certifications
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
business; work; operations; service; duties
Excel (spreadsheet application developed by Microsoft)
results (of a study or investigation)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
registered architect with a second-class license
convenient; handy; useful
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess