to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
Yomiuri (newspaper, etc. group); kawaraban (type of Edo-period single-page newspaper); yomiuri
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
welcome!; nice to see you!
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
of course; certainly; naturally
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
best regards; please take care of; please do
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous