coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery
memories; recollections; reminiscence
seeds; producer-driven solutions; ideas, products, services, etc. proposed by a company to consumers
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
paints; painting material
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
self-defense; self-defence
that field; the authorities (esp. the police)
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
stage scenery; set; backdrop
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight