duty; obligation; responsibility
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
station square; station plaza
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
tightly packed; full to capacity; jam-packed
one's way (ahead); one's path
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to move forward; to move on
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to take a picture; to take a photo
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
comment; criticism; critique; review
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
to wave a flag; to show the way
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
all sorts of; various; miscellaneous; motley
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)