place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)
the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
match; game; bout; contest
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled