to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
instant; moment; for an instant
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
two bows, two claps, and a third bow (common form of worshipping at a shrine)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
to come and go; to go back and forth
yin-yang diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
but; however; provided that
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
to be conspicuous; to stand out
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
genuine; authentic; true; real
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
jorō spider (Trichonephila clavata)
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
fleeing soldier; warrior fleeing the battlefield; deserter
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic