Greater Tokyo Metropolitan area; metropolitan area (of a capital)
northern part; the north (of a region)
to take up one's residence
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
(present) head of a family
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
subleader; assistant leader
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
this family; our family; this house; we
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
in person; personally; directly
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
esoteric Buddhist ritual in which incantations are chanted; magic
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to not take seriously; to take lightly
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
divination; fortune-telling; mantic
to be helpful; to be useful
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)