north and south;  north to south;  South Korea and North Korea
 metre;  meter;  meter;  gauge
 throughout;  over a period of ...;  over a span of ...
 city centre (center) (esp. capital city);  urban centre;  heart of city a metropolis
 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
 district;  section;  sector
 as (for);  for;  in the capacity of
 (within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
 prominent;  leading;  foremost;  distinguished
 business district;  shopping district;  bustling street;  shopping centre;  shopping center;  downtown
 to spread (out);  to extend;  to stretch;  to reach to;  to get around;  to fill (e.g. a space)
 hmm;  well ...;  humph;  roughly;  harshly;  violently
 just like that;  quite so;  I agree; (lit.) that street
 mini-;  miniskirt;  mini-skirt
 new;  neo-;  newness;  novelty;  Gregorian calendar;  Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
 lodging;  inn;  house;  home;  home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
 to see;  to look;  to examine;  to look over;  to look after;  to attend to;  to experience
 eh?;  what?;  yes;  that's correct; (arch.)  strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.)  hey
 here;  this place;  this point;  here;  these past ... (e.g. three years);  these last ...
 southernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
 railway station;  train station;  staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan);  counter for railway stations and bus stations
 while;  during;  while;  although;  all;  both
 pre-war days;  before the war
 circumference;  outskirts;  environs;  (computer) peripheral
 small factory in town;  backstreet (small) workshop
 existing (at the present moment);  alright;  acceptable;  to be (usu. of inanimate objects);  to have
 to a great extent;  impressive;  staggering;  horrible;  complete;  whole
 same;  identical;  equal;  anyway;  anyhow;  in either case
 indicates word or phrase being defined;  used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.);  with;  (not) as much as;  (not) so much as;  the fact that
 person;  someone;  human beings;  mankind;  human (Homo sapiens);  (other) people;  others
 variety;  kind;  type;  counter for kinds, species, etc.
 atmosphere;  mood;  a certain air;  presence;  (Earth's) atmosphere
 great difference;  major mistake
 what;  you-know-what;  that thing;  whatsit;  whachamacallit;  (not) at all;  (not) in the slightest
 sale;  selling;  selling point;  gimmick;  seller;  vendor
 what!;  oh;  what the heck;  what the;  damn
 indicates a question;  or;  whether or not;  some- (e.g. something, someone);  hmm;  huh;  very
 if;  in case;  as for;  on the topic of;  if that's the case;  if so
 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
 black;  black go stone;  guilt;  guilty person
 hot water;  hot bath;  hot spring;  molten iron
 hot spring;  onsen;  hot spring resort;  hot spring spa
 hanetsuki gyoza;  gyoza with wings