(large) building; public building; hall
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
distance in a straight line; distance as the crow flies
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
protection law; shield law; law for the protection of something
condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
stylistic beauty; beauty of form; beauty derived from refined style; established trope; beloved stock formula (in entertainment); time-honored routine
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
important cultural property; important cultural asset
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
backflip; backward somersault
twist (dance); twist (movement); spin
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
elder brother; one's senior; dashing young man; gallant young lad
at work; in the midst of work; working
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
gekiga style; manga style characterized by bold lines and dramatic composition
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted