door; gate; opening; title page
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
counter for chairs or seats
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
baseball ground; baseball stadium
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to indicate; to show; to point to
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
briskly with small steps; trotting
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
loophole; crenel; gun port; porthole
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of