originally; by nature; from the start
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to replace; to move; to change the position of
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
sacred ground; sacred precincts
flow line; streamline; lines representing the flow of a fluid
each place; various places
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
scene; view; prospect; outlook
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
forward inclination (of the body); bending forward; anteversion
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to blow through; to blow across
central part; heart (of a city)
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
non-player character; NPC
shop; small store; business; firm
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
trade; buying and selling