Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
construction; architecture (of buildings)
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
base isolation; seismic base isolation; base isolating; vibration damping at the base of a building
first; first base; first baseman; fast
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
uncouth person; disgusting fellow; nuisance; outcast; bore
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
general; popular; common; typical
company housing; housing provided by one's company
moving; changing residence; change of address
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
woman; lady; adult female
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower