dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
trivial; not amounting to much
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
journey; route of a journey
miniaturization; miniaturisation; downsizing
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
frequency; rate of occurrence
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
running as fast as one can
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
grand; far-reaching; ambitious
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
superb view; picturesque scenery
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
chalk (mineral); white wall
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
identification papers; ID
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
correction; rectification; mending; repair
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
drama; theatre; theater; play
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy