residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to be smeared; to be covered
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
two classes; double; two sets
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
condensed milk; Soviet Union
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
hello; good day; good afternoon
mechanical ineptitude; being hopeless with machines
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles