quick-witted; quick to understand
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
not yet known; unknown; strange
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
regulation; adjustment; control
sandstorm; noise (video); snow
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
underground train; subway
ancient nation; homeland; one's native land; birthplace
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
public highway; local street; open road; ordinary road
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
illegal; illicit; unlawful
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
official announcement; proclamation
dwelling; house; residence; address
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood