legendary beast; magical beast
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
operation; functioning; running
many; much; plenty; hardly
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
main street; avenue; boulevard
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; card game similar to President
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
rather than; more ... than ...
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
main purpose; primary objective
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
east, west, south and north
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
how many people; a number of people
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...