to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
central part; heart (of a city)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
individual; one by one; separate; each
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to serve; to work for; to attend
on the occasion of; at the time of
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
in comparison to; rather than
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
money to cover the cost of preparations or arrangements
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to be surprised; to be astonished
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed