thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
import; importation; introduction; afferent
general (variety) store (shop)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
display window; shop window; store window
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
nap room (in an office, fire station, etc.)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
110 (police emergency telephone number in Japan)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
door; gate; opening; title page
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
beyond that point; after that
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
going around; patrol; round; tour
addiction to the printed word; reading addict; book (print) junkie