at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to move (house); to change residence
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
local residents; neighbours; neighbors
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain
sympathy; compassion; pity
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony