resident of Tokyo; citizen of Tokyo; Tokyoite
play equipment; playground equipment
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
escaping the summer heat; going somewhere cooler during the summer; summering
cold wind; chilly breeze; (blast of) cold air
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
facing south; southern exposure
good place not many people know about; great little-known spot; good out-of-the-way place; betting booth (at a racecourse)
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
renewal; renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
public facilities; utilities
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
to rustle (in the wind); to sway; to stir; to blow gently (of the wind); to blow softly
old couple; elderly couple
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
real experience; actual observations
during; for the duration of
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
marking; grading; scoring
happy memory; sweet memory
many; much; plenty; hardly
enjoying oneself on a river (e.g. boating, swimming, fishing)
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
day after day; day by day
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)