name; given name; first name
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
hilly section of a city (usu. residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to gather; to collect; to assemble
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
when it becomes; when it comes to
eddies of wind around high buildings
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
store interior; inside of a shop
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to encamp; to take up positions
lately; recently; nowadays
considerably; greatly; a lot
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
conditions of a location; suitability of a location; convenience of a location
business; trade; operations; sales
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
consequence; outcome; result; blame