to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
fortifying; fortification
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
lump-sum purchase; bulk purchase; group purchase
to exert oneself; to make efforts
present; gift; to give a present or gift
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
old couple; elderly couple
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
suspension bridge; rope bridge
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
employment rate; percentage of employment
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
apartment building; housing complex
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
even more; still more; further
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
pre-war days; before the war
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
all day long; all the day; throughout the day