living together; mixed residence; sharing living quarters; multi-tenant; community
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan; sukiyaki
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to roll about with laughter; to laugh heartily
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
hospitalization; hospitalisation
before long; in a few days
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
government office; public office
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
number of times; frequency; count
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
mental illness; psychosis
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
sound of wind rustling in the pine needles (like waves)
putting out the light; switching off the light
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
employment (long term); hire