Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
place; situation; position; location
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
convenient; handy; useful
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
honorific/polite/humble prefix
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
attractive male voice; sexy male voice
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
Wonderland (fictional locale created by author Lewis Carroll)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to live; to reside; to inhabit
spot the difference (puzzle); photo hunt
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
serious; severe; grave; acute
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
journey; route of a journey
to do together; to share; to participate in
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
alternately; by turns; one after the other
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
the person in question; the person themselves; said person