to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to become settled; to be fixed
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
shellfish removed from the shell; shucked shellfish
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
commerce; trade; business
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
house; dwelling; human habitation
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
high speed; rapidity; rapid-service train (not as fast as express); rapid train
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)