cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
the government; Administration
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
urban areas; the streets; town; city
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to face on; to look out on to
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
trading company (esp. a Japanese outpost of a foreign firm); trading house; firm; factory
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
something; some kind of; for some reason
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old