and so; therefore; for that reason
compensating; making up for; supplementation
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
high window; clerestory window
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to take up one's residence
standing together in a disorderly fashion; standing close around; crowding together; flooding in (applicants, election candidates, etc.)
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
thicket; coppice; brushwood
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
cut; reduction; curtailment
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
greening (i.e. planting to increase greenery); tree planting; afforestation
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
dilettante; lecher; nymphomaniac
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to