neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
breastwork; parapet; fortress; parapet; chest wall
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
tall figure; high stature
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
contradiction; inconsistency
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
reality; actuality; hard fact
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
genuine article; real thing; real deal
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
alteration; falsification; faking
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
to pass (of time); to elapse
strict; close; precise; scrupulous