early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
buying up plots of land; land sharking; raising the ground level (with fill)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
the whole day; all the day
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
acquaintance; close friend
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away