Western style residences built mostly for early foreign settlers during the end of the Shogunate and the Meiji era
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
tokonoma; alcove where art or flowers are displayed
six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
servile smile; sycophantic smile; servile laugh; sycophantic laugh
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
broker; land agent; great liar; unreliable person
(beautiful) scenery; natural beauty
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
mirror surface; lens surface
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
character of a particular place
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyo; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
how; in what way; how about; questionable