capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups
rest; break; recess; intermission
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
several people; a few people
together; at the same time; same; identical
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to make a thundering sound; to make roar
immortal; undying; indestructible
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try