railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
without leaving any trace
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
ostrich (Struthio camelus)
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to burst open; to open suddenly (of a door); to change completely; to do a 180
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
lacking in some desired property (size, usefulness, etc.)
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
fishing harbour; fishing harbor
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
literally; to the letter; literal
good harbor (harbour); fine harbor
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity