town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
like this; this sort; this way
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
major earthquake; large earthquake
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
every place; various places
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
rapid increase; proliferation; surge; explosion
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
successive occurrence; frequent occurrence; succession (of); series
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively