townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to escape from; to get out
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
near; nearby; not far off
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
of unknown nationality (of a vessel, plane, etc.); unidentified
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
scenery; scene; landscape
head (of organization, organisation); chief; sheikh; emir
more than usual; especially; particularly
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
one by one; one each; one at a time
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
to be tired of looking at
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
scene; spectacle; sight; view
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
being kept standing (without doing anything); remaining on one's feet; beggar; tramp; prostitute; streetwalker; tout (for a hostess bar)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home