predicament; difficult situation
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
afternoon session; afternoon trading
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
hunting ground; hunting preserve
battlefield; battleground
place for alighting (from a bus, ski lift, etc.); drop-off point (e.g. for taxis); getting-off point; disembarkation area; exit ramp
red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus)
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed)
wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
watering hole; watering place
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.)
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
hayfield; field of miscanthus
love scene; bedroom scene; sex scene
admission fee (at the theatre, etc.); stall space fee (at an outdoor market, etc.); stake (in gambling); bet
flat ground; seats immediately in front of the stage (e.g. in kabuki); multi-brand display area (in a shop); starting field not containing any 20-point cards
deciding the order of players (by drawing one card each; highest draw deals)
(gay) cruising spot; (gay) pick-up joint (e.g. bar)
seaweed bed; seaweed forest
factory; plant; mill; workshop
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
summertime; summer season
drinking fountain; water fountain; bubbler; (animal) watering hole; water hole
(town) market; (street) market; marketplace
morning session; morning trading
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
one's post; place of work; workplace
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
place where one works; construction site; working area
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
target area (e.g. archery); range (e.g. rifle, firing)
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
sports ground; playing field; playground
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
wintertime; winter season
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
good place not many people know about; great little-known spot; good out-of-the-way place; betting booth (at a racecourse)
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
blacksmith's workshop; smithy; forge; foundry
wide place; big move (for expanding territory, esp. in the early game); big point; starting field containing any of the January, March or August 20-point cards
climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
social meeting place; watering hole
kitchen; cookhouse; (ship's) galley
training room (hall); gymnasium
place for relaxation and refreshment
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
emergency; crisis; critical moment; urgent move (required to prevent a major loss, to stabilize a group, etc.); urgent point
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters
fishing spot; fishing hole
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
washhouse; place for cleaning one's laundry
gambling den; gambling house
fishing grounds; permitted fishing zone
place where there are hot springs; hot springs spa
take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)
area for washing one's hands and face; washroom; bathroom; toilet
archery range; brothel (covering up as an archery range)
ferry landing; point of departure or arrival for ferries
crematory; place where things are burned
place for showering next to a tub
ticket window; box office; ticket
tragic scene (moving one to tears); heartrending scene; pathetic scene
construction site; work site
locality; local area; local stock exchange; local dealer
kitchen (in a restaurant); cook; chef
drying place; drying ground
scoring combination made with captured cards; meld
stopping place for horse-drawn carriages and rickshaws (Edo period); highway resting place; wholesale rag dealer
kiln-equipped pottery workshop
filling in (e.g. between speakers at a meeting, acts at a show); material used to fill in (between speeches at a meeting, etc.); anecdote
washbasin; bathroom sink; washroom; toilet; lavatory
area for storing (outdoor) footwear
factory; manufactory; works; mill
floor broker (stock exchange); floor trader
boat embarkation area; boat boarding area
territory of a stall vendor; (arch.) spot on a farm where the harvest would be put in order (Edo period)
mud bath (e.g. for pigs); mud pit
murder scene (in kabuki, etc.)
landing place (of a boat or ship); landing; changing room (at a bathhouse, pool, etc.); dressing room
one's time (e.g. to go on stage); one's turn; source; origin; place of production
hay-meadow commons; place (or organization, etc.) from which numerous people hope to benefit
cards on the table (usu. face up)
starting field not containing any 20-point cards
unclean place; toilet; lavatory
continuous session (e.g. trading in a stock exchange); zaraba
tiles matching the round wind
auction hall; auction site; place where auctions take place
over-the-counter market; OTC market; retail market next to a wholesale market; outer market
outlet (for emotions, energy, etc.); vent; safety valve
evacuation center (typically indoors, e.g. schools, gyms, community centers); refuge
over-the-counter trading; OTC trading; off-floor trading
borrowing pit (in flood prevention)
tiles matching the round wind
time to buy (on markets); buying opportunity
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
speculators' (speculative) market
ceremony on the fifth day of the 10th lunar month in which the emperor would watch prize archery (Heian and Kamakura periods); first firing of the bow (after the New Year or the reconstruction of the archery range (in military families))
conditional random field; CRF
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
good track; firm track; fast track
stage fright; nervousness
weaving center; machinery area
stand for drying umbrellas
mining site; quarry; diggings; stope
site for mushroom-growing logs; village-shared forest site for gathering firewood
site for mushroom-growing logs; village-shared forest site for gathering firewood
archery range (sometimes a front for a brothel)
archery ground; archery gallery
archery ground; archery gallery
building for observing horse racing, horseback archery, etc. (sometimes specifically that used by the emperor on the greater palace grounds)
pasture used for grazing horses (esp. ponies)