chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
suddenly; all of a sudden
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to unfold; to unroll; to open
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
single word; a few words; brief comment
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
person of common sense; common sense man
inscrutable; incomprehensible
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
residence; housing; residential building
apartment building; housing complex
having a garden; with a garden
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains