start; commencement; beginning; initiation
elevation; height above sea level
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
district; section; sector
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to name; to call; to christen; to term
common name; popular name
due form; official; formality
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
head; lead; vanguard; first
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
by myself; in person; by oneself
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
good humour (humor); good mood
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
nightlife districts; drinking districts
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
unless one ...; if one does not ...
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking