small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
to grow (of moss, grass, etc.); to sprout; to appear
tool; implement; means; furniture
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
air conditioning; air cooling
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
Minato City (special ward of Tokyo); Minato Ward (Osaka); Minato Ward (Nagoya)
eastern part; the east (of a region)
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
destructive; catastrophic; disastrous; ruinous; devastating
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to rebuke; to scold harshly
indiscretion; imprudence; rudeness; misbehavior; misconduct; misdeed
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
the opposite sex; isomerism
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
first meeting; first interview with
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to shake one's head (in denial)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth