to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
town; city; municipal; urban
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
(university) president; chancellor; principal; provost
festival; feast; carnival
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to be exhausted; to be at a loss; to be worn out; to be helpless
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
presence; sitting with; being with
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
partly open; in half bloom
line; queue; procession; matrix
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
street stall; stand; booth
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
to come and go; to go back and forth
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss