method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
construction; establishment
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
environment; circumstance
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
please; somehow or other; one way or another
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
political measures; policy
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point