town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
rather; sooner; preferably
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
badness; evilness; bad; evil
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
young persons' association
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
welcome!; nice to see you!
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
stir-fry; fried food (cooked in wok, frying pan, etc.)
back off!; leave me alone!
to become better; to improve
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
third day of the month; three days
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
retainer; retinue; servant
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
return of something; repayment
answering machine; answer phone
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; intestinal worm
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
ritual stamping in the ring; lineup; appearance together
early on; earlier on; from early
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate