as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
one yen; throughout (an area); whole district
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
semicircular; crescent-shaped; half-moon
ten; 10; ten years of age
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
one floor (of a building); single floor
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
owner (esp. of a business)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
place; position; location; position; standing; status
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
front; frontage; facade; main
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)