to live; to make a living; to get on with
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
yield; crop; production; volume; piecework
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
duty; function; office; mission; task
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
for today; for the time being
life in a dormitory; dormitory life
student (esp. a university student)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
construction; architecture (of buildings)
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
you can get used to living anywhere; home is where you make it; wherever I lay my hat is home
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on