intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
separate; scattered; apart
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
front shrine; hall of worship
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
department store; department
to become rustic; to be countrified
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
street; quarter; district; area
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
with curious eyes; curiously
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to gather; to collect; to assemble
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
main road; main thoroughfare
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
moment by moment; hour by hour
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
thick with smoke, moisture or odor; hard to breathe (air)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit