slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
time; hour; period; class
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
listening device; bug; wiretap
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to pledge; to vow; to promise; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife); to share a bed
meaning; significance; sense
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why