another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
what time; (lit.) which hour
high-class restaurant; high-end store
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Bunkyū era (1861.2.19-1864.2.20)
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
establishment (of a business); founding
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
place for relaxation and refreshment
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 continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure; playing card suit (in karuta)
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily