townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
each house; every house; many houses
to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open
open air; outdoors; outside
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
great earthquake (disaster); Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
vast; boundless; vague; obscure
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)