sanity; consciousness; soberness
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to face on; to look out on to
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
combined living room, dining room and kitchen
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
minimum price; floor price
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
one house; the same house
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
article; thing; object; property; real estate
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
real estate company; real estate firm; property firm
composite index (stock exchange); aggregate index; all-items index; CI
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
real estate agent; realtor
the Industrial Revolution
real estate world; property market
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
(one) could even say that
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
children's game in which the aim is to occupy the other's home base; taking a place; securing a position
selling out; being sold out
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
to be needed; to be wanted
tree-planting program; tree-planting programme