tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
guidance; leadership; leading the way
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to polish up; to shine up
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
manners; courtesy; etiquette
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject