to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
senior high school student
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
since; henceforth; ever since
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number
street at night; making a night journey
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
destruction; collapse; crumbling
to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel
with a click; with a clink; with a snap; firmly; tightly; compactly
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
by sheer strength; by brute force
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
all present; all concerned; all of us
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
clanging; empty; deserted
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison