habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
very; extremely; excessively
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
longtooth grouper (Epinephelus bruneus)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
preliminary arrangements; spade work
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
right under; directly below
second-hand shop; curio shop
commerce; trade; business
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
retreating figure; appearance from behind
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
walking speed; walking pace
(right at the) side; just beside
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age