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
town; city; municipal; urban
(national) capital (city); metropolis
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
fortress; stronghold; citadel
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
important point; strategic position; key point
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
scale; scope; plan; structure
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
level; standard; water level
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
queen (consort); empress (consort)
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
hindrance; obstacle; impediment; annoyance (to others); offence; harm
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)