from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
(national) capital (city); metropolis
several hundred; hundreds (of)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
routine; routine duties; routine work; routine
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
particularly; only; in the case of
forwarding or transportation industry
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
apartment building; housing complex
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
one's post; place of work; workplace
briskly; quickly; promptly
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam