Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to behave well (of a child)
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
water's edge; beach; foreshore
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
living thing; living creature; animal; life
horizon (related to bodies of water)
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to compose; to put together
salt damage (from seawater, sea air, etc.)
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)