beginning; outset; first; onset
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
program (e.g. TV); programme
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
that is to say; so that means
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
viewer; (television) audience
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
metropolitan governor; governor of Tokyo
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
while; during (the time when)
how many people; a number of people
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
document; official papers
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
all; entire; whole; altogether