overseas territories; outlying areas
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
iron basket for torches; cresset; brazier; bonfire
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
factory; plant; mill; workshop
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
the whole city; all the cities; every city
back street; back alley; slums
worker; employee; person being employed
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
weave; weaving; woven item
emoluments; additional profits
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
pride; boast; credit (to)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
bad girl; juvenile delinquent
group; bunch; crowd; group
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
seats immediately in front of the stage (e.g. in kabuki); pit; orchestra; parquet
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; ceaseless
old man; venerable gentleman
daily meals; three regular meals a day
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
second play on the program
performance of an entire play