(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
how much; how many; to what extent
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
for a while; for some time; for a period
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
I see; that's right; indeed
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
feeling; sense; impression
city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble