from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
split; division; break up
various states; various provinces
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
billiards; pool; serial collisions (of cars)
to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
should do; ought to do; must do
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
ultramarine colour (color)
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
bonshō; Buddhist temple bell
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
carnivore; carnivorous animal
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
metered billing system; usage-based billing system; consumption-based billing system; pay-as-you-go system
too few; too little; insufficient
anonymity; using an assumed name
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
tremendous; rapid; dramatic
fighting to be first; scrambling to take the lead
variety of goods; number of articles
main southern gate (of a temple, castle town, etc.)
sleepless vigil; night watch; vigilance
outside a gate; beyond one's area of expertise
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
forward castle (built apart from the main castle for strategic purposes); outlying castle; branch castle
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
to jar; to creak; to grate
keeping watch; standing guard
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
branch (store); (street) stall; stand
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
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)
night stall; night shop; night fair
presumption; assumption; estimation