doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
value; worth; virtue; blessing
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
sense of values; values; value system
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
entry into a castle (by a conquering force)
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
several people; a few people
to make one's rounds; to patrol
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to begin to walk; to set out
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
perfect; complete; flawless
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
display window; shop window; store window
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
a great variety of; diversity
street stall; stand; booth
string instrument; stringed instrument