stairs; stairway; staircase
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
this sort of; this type of
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
right under; directly below; right beneath
to crouch; to squat; to cower
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
forward inclination (of the body); bending forward; anteversion
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest