Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
three; three years of age
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
legend; folklore; tradition
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; proto-
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
name; given name; first name
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
periodic; cyclic; cyclical
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
two persons; two people; pair; couple
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
curse; spell; malediction
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition