apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
stairs; stairway; staircase
to thrust down; to push off
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
please (give me); please (do for me)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
imagination; supposition; guess