apartment with one bedroom and a combined living room, dining room and kitchen
stigmatized property; real estate where a crime, death, etc. has occurred
square metre; square meter
staff identity card; employee ID card
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
burnable garbage; burnable waste
merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree
veterinary clinic; veterinary hospital
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
tenant (esp. residential tenant in apartment block); occupant; inhabitant; inmate
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
close; intimate; on good terms
Saitama (city, prefecture)
making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
washing machine (laundry)
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
(written) contract; agreement
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
sour look; surly face; pout