signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
while being out of the office or away from home
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
particularly; only; in the case of
after a long time; for the first time in a while
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to force one's way; to push through
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
god of wealth; (arch.) monk's wife
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
washing machine (laundry)
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
how many years; how long; what year
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
coexistence; living together
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
hello; good day; good afternoon
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament