Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
audience; spectator; spectators
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
inside; interior; inner part
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
palm heel; heel of the palm
based on; built on; made from
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
replay speed; playback speed; refresh rate
as before; as ever; as it was originally
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric