to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
I see; that's right; indeed
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
last night; yesterday evening
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
water temperature (esp. bath)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
metropolitan tramway; tram operated by the metropolitan government (esp. Tokyo)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
around the world; throughout the world
to collect; to assemble; to gather
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
class; heading; group; category
like this; in this way; as you see
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
for example; for instance; e.g.
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so