to be doing; to be in the process of doing
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
step; stride; counter for steps
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
another; different; something else
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
evening; early night hours
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
singing and (string) music
gradually; little by little; soon; before long; here and there; scattered
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
slip of paper with a fortune-telling message; street fortune-teller
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
many; numerous; various; large number of
star in the sky on a spring night
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
night view; night skyline; nightscape
to push aside; to push one's way through
to pay attention; to be watchful
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim