even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
oppression; suppression; pressure
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
opposite; reverse; contrary
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
best regards; please take care of; please do
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
Charon (moon of Pluto); Charon (Greek god)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
rank (of troops); line; formation; array; procession
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
store that has been gone out of business; household that lives without carrying on a business