circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
plastics; synthetic resins
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
existence; possession; having; limited company
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
San'etsu (the three former provinces of Echizen, Etchū and Echigo)
department store; department
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
resident of Tokyo; citizen of Tokyo; Tokyoite
residence; housing; residential building
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
business district; office complex
suddenly; all of a sudden
ordinary citizen; the general public
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
St. Luke's International Hospital (Tokyo)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias