to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
adds force or indicates command
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
calling by name; designation; nomination
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
hey there; I say; see here
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
urge; demand; importunity
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
news; word; tidings; omen
to come and go; to go back and forth
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
suffering from the heat; heatstroke; heat prostration
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
literally; to the letter; literal
postcard; memo; note; card
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
meaning; significance; sense
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
instant; moment; for an instant
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give