total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
street stall; stand; booth
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
dry riverbed; river beach
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
slitheringly; wriggling, slipping and sliding
snake; serpent; large snake
by all means; by all costs
anxiety (about the future)
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
insect net; butterfly net
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to arrive home; to return
take-out; take-away; carry-out
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
beautiful weather; clear and cloudless sky; clear Japanese weather
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
butterfly net; net for catching insects
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
morning; forenoon; just before noon
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
(fish) biting at every cast
underground; subterranean