citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
professional shogi player; professional go player
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
planning; project; plan; design
entrance; admission; entering
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
I see; that's right; indeed
how; in what way; how about; questionable
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview