here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
background chatter on a film, TV show, etc.; walla; rhubard; extras; background actors
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
suffix for familiar person
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
reason; logic; method; system; order
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
reading matter; reading material
as (for); for; in the capacity of
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)