so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
shoulder (of a road); berm
choices; alternatives; options
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to fix one's eyes on; to stare intently at; to study carefully (with the eyes)
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
(another's) daughter; young lady
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
town girl; girl raised in a town
giant arm; huge arm; oversized arm
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
proper; respectable; decent; honest
in accordance with; according to
property; fortune; assets
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
about; on; regarding; per; for every
in this manner; in this way; like this
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip