This is the 950th most frequent Estonian word.
ühest
"Ühest" means "of one" or "from one" in English.
In this sentence, "ühest" signifies motion from or around a singular object, here a house.
Ma kõndisin ühest majast mööda.
I walked past one house.
In this context, "ühest" refers to a singular source or origin, specifying a location.
Kool on ainult ühest kohast kahju saanud.
The school has only suffered damage from one location.
Here, "ühest" is used to specify an undefined singular entity, in this case, a man.