entrance; admission; entering
Stars and Stripes (US flag); Star-Spangled Banner (US anthem)
both hands; both arms; ten
whole house; whole audience
light; right; right field; right fielder
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
oil sands; tar sands; bituminous sands
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
addition; increase; Canada
level; even; flat; uneventful; peaceful; monotonous
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
(beautiful) scenery; natural beauty
picturesque (scenery); unspoilt; beautiful
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
each house; every house; many houses
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
distance of eight sun (approx. 24 cm); dish or tray of this size (esp. used in kaiseki cuisine to serve several kinds of delicacies); food served in such a dish; variety of thick, traditional Japanese paper
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
neighboring villages; neighbouring villages; suburban districts
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved