north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
metre; meter; meter; gauge
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
district; section; sector
as (for); for; in the capacity of
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
southernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
while; during; while; although; all; both
pre-war days; before the war
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
small factory in town; backstreet (small) workshop
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
great difference; major mistake
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
hanetsuki gyoza; gyoza with wings