to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
proceeding to the capital
in that way; thus; so; so?
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
outward appearance; apparent
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to become poor; to be poor
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be lacking in options; to be too few
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
labor; labour; manpower; working force
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy