to say; to be pleased to say
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
barbershop; barber shop; barber
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
conversion (to a different religion, denomination, etc.); change (of ideology, interest, taste, etc.); switch
fashion-consciousness; desire to be stylish; humor; humour; wit
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
tonsure; shaving one's head (upon entering the Buddhist priesthood)
station square; station plaza
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
square; formal; prim; stuffy
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
natural virtue; personal virtue
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
border (pattern); stripes; border; boundary; border; edge
urgent; requiring quick (response)
suspension (of a transportation service); cancellation; stoppage
telop; television opaque projector; device used to broadcast onscreen text (e.g. subtitles, captions); onscreen text and images (e.g. subtitles, captions, scrolling tickers, logos)
accident resulting in personal injury or death (esp. traffic, rail, etc.)
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
means of transportation; transport service
water-based; aqueous; water-soluble
railroad corporation; railway company
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
hilly section of a city (usu. residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains
resumption of service (train, bus, etc.)
reverse side; opposite (of the expected); purl stitch (knitting)
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
holding on to; sticking to
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
chain reaction; nuclear chain reaction