signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
district; section; sector
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
vigilance committee; vigilante corps
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
royal fern (Osmunda japonica); flowering fern; osmund; fiddlehead fern
inattention; absent-mindedness
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
clothing store; boutique; dress shop
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
sword skills; swordsmanship
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
heir; inheritor; successor
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by