town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
wherein; therein; thereinto
several minutes; a few minutes
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
stairs; stairway; staircase
bakery; baker; pastry shop
souvenir store; gift shop
(navigable) canal; waterway
famous (commercial) establishment; well-known store (shop, restaurant)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
fox with supernatural powers
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
un-; non-; negative prefix
discussion; deliberation; thought; opinion
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
triangle; triangular shape
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
cultural assets; cultural property
several years; a few years
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
pachinko parlor; pachinko hall
here and there; everywhere
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
melted snow; melting of snow
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability