ago; since; before; previous
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
evening; early night hours
Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
old couple; elderly couple
chair; stool; post; office; position
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
interior; inside; internal
strike (i.e. industrial action)
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
study; library; den; home office; reading room
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
living room (Western style); sitting room
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
stairs; stairway; staircase
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
trouble; quarrel; dispute
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
failure; mistake; blunder
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
way; method; means; resource; course
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)