check (against); collation (with); comparison; verification
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
particularly; only; in the case of
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to figure out; to get an idea
when it comes to ...; as for ...
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
(turned out) all right in the end
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to be erected; to be built
empty; hollow; bare; main hall of a temple (often vast and empty)
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to pay attention; to be watchful
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
the other day; lately; recently
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
garbage disposal; refuse disposal; waste treatment
factory; plant; mill; workshop
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling