imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
comparatively; relatively
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to change completely; to change suddenly
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
finishing blow; coup de grâce
war; battle; match; game; competition
serious look (on one's face); straight face