chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
sorry; excuse me; thank you
together; mutually; fellow
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
number one; first; best; most; game; round
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to look away; to avert one's eyes
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl