crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)
Aomori (city, prefecture)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
middle of the night; dead of night
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
imposing stance; daunting pose
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
observer; watchman; lifeguard
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to face; to go towards; to head towards
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
manners; courtesy; etiquette
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to