space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
article; thing; object; property; real estate
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
dwelling; house; residence; address
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
eat-in kitchen; combination kitchen-dining room
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
co-sleeping; sleeping together
big and brawny; well built; gigantic
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
direct connection; direct link
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
new menu item; new dish on a menu
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to strengthen; to beef up; to put on a firm basis; to ensure; to secure
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
cake or snack served with tea
small cake made from sweet potatoes; sweet potato
rather than; more ... than ...
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
mashed sweet potatoes (incl. sweetened chestnuts or beans)
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir