interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
feeling; sense; impression
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
raft; forearm protector; skewered baby-eel kabayaki
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
yosakoi; dance originating in Kōchi Prefecture using naruko
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
society; the world; the times
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
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
really; truly; indeed; good grief