to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
that; the matter in question
clear; precise; definite; distinct
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
match; game; bout; contest
apparent; obvious; very clear
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to rebuild; to reconstruct
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
three parts; three copies
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
possession; retention; maintenance
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
royal capital; imperial capital
inner-city area; city center
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
opposite side; opposition
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
hunting ground; hunting preserve
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
furniture store; furniture dealer
privately run store; one-man business; mom-and-pop store
messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
shopping district; shopping street; downtown