one of Japan's foremost; leading in Japan
housing district; residential district
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
neighborhood council; neighbourhood council; residents' association; student council
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
development; exploitation
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
construction; constructing; carrying out; work; formation; workmanship
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
to be right on target; to strike it rich
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
no!; no no!; no, not at all
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
to be profitable; to yield a profit
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
shady; underhanded; questionable
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to detain; to check; to restrain
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
practicality; utility; usefulness
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination