the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
business district; office complex
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
vista; background; perspective; distant view
high spirits; gleeful mood
close; intimate; on good terms
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
individual; one by one; separate; each
downtown high-rise area; street of office buildings; area of medium to tall business buildings
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
feeling like friends; the feeling of friendship
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
way; method; means; resource; course
it's probably so; it stands to reason
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
youthful; young; young-looking