choices; alternatives; options
to thrust before; to thrust at
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
sightseer; spectator; viewer
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
gasping; breathing heavily
great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
decision; settlement; definition
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
badness; evilness; bad; evil
this world; this life; world of the living
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
swindler; imposter; crook