official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
single cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
non-leap year; normal year (esp. as pertains to weather patterns, vegetative growth, harvest yields, etc.)
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
remaining heat; waste heat
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
as far as the eye can see
demand for (electric) power
speaking of ...; as for ...
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion
air conditioning; air cooling
vicious circle; vicious cycle
year after year; as the years go by; with each passing year
acceleration; speeding up
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
matter of time; question of time
hello; good day; good afternoon
separate case; another matter
each newspaper; every newspaper
busy; having no (free) time
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
fruit knife; paring knife
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch