(under) metropolitan government management
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
many; a lot; much; multitude
railroad network; railroad system
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
already; now; no longer; not any more
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
railroad; railway; rail transport
besides; moreover; in addition
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to get shabby; to go downhill; to go to seed; to go to the dogs
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
the place for; the time for; the level of
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
raging fire; conflagration
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
urban area; metropolitan area; metropolitan region
(means of) transportation; transport; transportation facilities; transportation system; transit system
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness