My words

障子

しょうじ

shoji (paper sliding door)

和室

わしつ

Japanese-style room

洋室

ようしつ

Western-style room

座布団

ざぶとん

zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

明るい

あかるい

bright, colourful cheerful familiar (with), knowledgeable (about) fair (e.g. politics), clean

新しい

あたらしい

new, novel, fresh, recent, latest, up-to-date, modern

大きい

おおきい

big, large, great, loud

奇麗

きれい

pretty, lovely, beautiful, fair clean, clear, pure, tidy, neat completely, entirely

広い

ひろい

spacious, vast, wide

いい

good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer), ready, prepared profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.), beneficial OK

汚い

きたない

dirty, filthy, foul, unclean disordered, messy, untidy, poor (e.g. handwriting) indecent (language, etc.), dirty, vulgar, coarse dastardly, mean, base, underhanded stingy, greedy

狭い

せまい

narrow, confined, small

活動

かつどう

action, activity movie (esp. during the silent movie period)