to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
town; city; municipal; urban
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
interior; inside; internal
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
without; but if; otherwise; or else
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to forget to say; to forget to mention
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
literally; to the letter; literal
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
development; exploitation
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
pitch dark; total darkness
rather; better; instead; if anything
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
in comparison to; rather than