nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
sailor suit; middy uniform
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
conventional train line (esp. non-Shinkansen)
for the first time in one's life
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
linear; linear motor train; linear induction motor train; magnetic levitation train
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to refuse; to decline; to deny
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
senior high school student
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
don't you think?; indicates question
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post