same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
scenery; scene; landscape
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
-less; lacking; non-existing
form; shape; figure; visage
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
meaning; significance; sense
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
closing down a hospital, institution, temple, etc.; shutting down; closing a hospital, institution, temple, etc. (for the day); adjourning the Diet session (pre-WWII)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
sorry; excuse me; thank you
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial