Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
considerably; greatly; a lot
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
level ground; plain; flatland
spread; span; expanse; extent
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
this occasion; at this time; now
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); (arch.) countryside
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to give; to do (something) for
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such