(national) capital (city); metropolis
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)
coastal; seaside; oceanfront; maritime
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
entry into port; arriving in harbor
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
Minato City (special ward of Tokyo); Minato Ward (Osaka); Minato Ward (Nagoya)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
bridge (road, railway, ship, etc.); (contact) bridge; Seven Bridge (Japanese rummy game); bridge; bridge (of a pair of glasses); bridge (in wrestling); bridge (circuit)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
dawn (esp. from the 16th day of the lunar month onward); portable paper lantern for walking at night
interchange; service interchange
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
comparatively; relatively
being greatly in the red; taking a big loss; heavy deficit
exhibition; exposition; expo; fair
subcenter (of a large city); subcentre; urban subcenter
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
shopping centre; shopping center; shopping mall
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot; empty point