to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
to be smeared; to be covered
true character; real nature
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
is something that; is that which
opinion; point of view; visual point
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to distribute; to hand out
picture element; image pixel; PEL
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
factory; plant; mill; workshop
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
government worker; public servant; civil servant
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
active; dynamic; energetic