high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
construction; establishment
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
forcibly; against one's will
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
decision; settlement; definition
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
doing whatever one pleases
local people; local residents
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
question; inquiry; enquiry
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
wooden building; wooden architecture
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
family; members of a family
senior high school; high school
world; society; people; the public
student (esp. a university student)
summer vacation; summer holidays