vacant or unoccupied room
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to make an appointment; to make a reservation
neighboring prefecture; adjacent prefecture
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
hotel in the center of the city
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
cooking; food preparation
guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
number of days (times) one has attended
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to become misty; to become hazy
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
arista; awn; (grain) beard
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
imitation; counterfeit; fake; sham; ersatz (object)
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
suspicious-looking; fishy
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
inferior goods; faulty item