to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
light; right; right field; right fielder
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
apartment with one bedroom and a combined living room, dining room and kitchen
dining; dining room; meal
living; lifestyle; living room
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
hanging low (over); hovering around (price level); low hanging (e.g. clouds); sluggish (e.g. economy); slump; recession
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
clothes; clothing; garments
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to remove; to move out of the way
subcenter (of a large city) (subcentre); urban subcenter
night view; night skyline; nightscape
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to look around; to survey
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive