residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to face on; to look out on to
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
near; nearby; not far off
center; centre; metropolis
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
equilibrium; good balance; poise
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
wood (for building); lumber; timber
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
even so; anyhow; at any rate
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality