to be conspicuous; to stand out
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
regret; repentance; remorse
to be pretentious; to put on airs
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to change (one's clothes)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
a glance; a look; a glimpse
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
departure; leaving; setting off
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
as stated; verbatim; literally
while moving; on the move
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words