city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
(national) capital (city); metropolis
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service
underclasses; poorest segment of the population; the poor
illegal resident (in a country); illegal alien; illegal overstayer (person who has overstayed their visa)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
to take up one's residence
main road; main thoroughfare; arterial road
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
(necessary) personnel; required person
developed country; advanced country
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
interim government; provisional government; caretaker government
system of government; government structure
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
one machine; one aircraft; one life
lock; padlock; tablet; pill
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
rotor; love egg; egg vibrator (sex toy)
congeries of many households; scratch (combined) team; hodge podge of parties
to make the same; to have the same ...; to be of the same ...