resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
how long; how much; to what extent
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
largest ever; biggest; record
intention; idea; inclination; wish
means of transportation; transport service
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
support; backing; aid; assistance
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
public building; community building
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
every person; each one; everybody
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
pointing out; identification
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to relax; to feel at home
very careful; thoroughly prepared