hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to call a person's attention (to)
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to pierce through; to break through
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
hilly section of a city (usu. upscale residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains
distinctive; characteristic
scenery; scene; landscape
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. the Yamate area in Kōbe)
decrease; reduction; decline
periphery; margin; rim; penumbra
function; facility; faculty; feature
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
low-rise (architecture); low-level; low-class
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
strap (to hang onto); hanging strap
nth district of a town; nth city block
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
intersection on a go board; grid layout (e.g. of streets); grid pattern
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours