residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
right beside; close to; nearby
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good
article; thing; object; property; real estate
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
bargain or clearance goods (esp. of imperfect produce)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
drama; theatre; theater; play
very popular; highly favoured
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
letter (of alphabet); character; writing