smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
(another's) daughter; young lady
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to surround; to crowd around
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
stage assistant dressed in black (in kabuki); stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to move forward; to move on