to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
incendiary bomb; firebomb
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
downtown high-rise area; street of office buildings; area of medium to tall business buildings
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
nth district of a town; nth city block
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
air-raid shelter; bomb shelter
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
platform; home; home base; home plate
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
outward appearance; apparent
from the viewpoint of; according to
hand luggage; hand baggage
fire brigade; fire company
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
close-cropped hair; shaven head
to crop; to shear; to cut or trim something evenly; to make all the same length
withering of vegetation in winter; winter decay; winter-blight; bleakness of winter; business slump in winter (esp. in February)