(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
genuine article; real thing; real deal
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
other than; excluding; without
how many people; a number of people
with a single flash of light; glitteringly; sparklingly; twinklingly
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
common humanity; shared humanity; shared by humanity
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
thereupon; shortly thereafter
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
forced laugh; forced smile
reading too much into (what ... says)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
hairy; thickly haired; shaggy
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque