everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
function; facility; faculty; feature
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
good times; boom; (wave of) prosperity
to bring; to take; to bring about
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
product; produce; result; fruit
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
silence (not speaking); muteness
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
so; like this; in this way
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave