Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
northern part; the north (of a region)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
town; city; municipal; urban
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
at that time; in those days
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
time; season; period; phase; stage
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
planning; project; plan; design
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
underpopulated area; lightly-populated area
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to press against each other; to huddle together
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter