to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
the same; the said; likewise
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
hilly section of a city (usu. residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
reception room; parlor; parlour
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
right side; right-hand side
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
decoration; ornament; trimmings
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
government; administration
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
individual; private person; personal; private
company; corporation; workplace
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
ten; 10; ten years of age
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)