clanging; empty; deserted
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
regular train; local train; train that stops at every station
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
(department) store; (department) stores
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
food mall; restaurant area (of a department store, airport, etc.); restaurant floor
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
returning from school; going home from school
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
history; pedigree; lineage
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive