to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
considerably; fairly; quite
spacious; roomy; broad; wide; extensive
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
interior design; interior; upholstery
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
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
outing; excursion; pleasure trip; going on a picnic
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
criticism; critique; review; commentary
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
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
room allocation; assignment of rooms
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
as usual; as is one's habit
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
difficult to ...; hard to ...
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
seat at a table; place at a table
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump