preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
many; much; plenty; hardly
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product
street; quarter; district; area
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
street of well-known stores
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
beyond that point; after that
kitchen; financial situation; finances
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes