front entrance; front door
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
with a click; with a snap
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
does not match (one's, its) appearance
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
this for sure; certainly is
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
right side; right-hand side
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
caller; visitor; company; guest
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored