(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to flare up; to burst into flames
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
nightless gay quarters; nightless city
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
really; truly; indeed; good grief
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes