existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
living room (Western style); sitting room
reception room; parlor; parlour
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
family; members of a family
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
source of worry; source of distress
originally; by nature; from the start
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
postwar period; period after Second World War
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
time; season; period; phase; stage
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
turmoil; chaos; confusion
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
on countless occasions; many a time