public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
edict; ordinance; proclamation
fixed date; settlement date
official bulletin board (esp. Edo period); highest bid; highest tender; your letter
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
second day of the month; two days
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
appropriate (e.g. authorities); concerned; relevant; said; aforementioned; competent
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
unique; peculiar; singular
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
government office; public office
to face on; to look out on to
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
slope; slanting surface; bevel
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get