bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
coloured glass; colored glass
checked pattern; chequered pattern; checks; checkers; chequers
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
coincidentally; by chance; unexpectedly; rarely; unusually; seldom
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
snug; neat; modest; frugal; simple; compact
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
meditation; contemplation
continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
to push aside; to push one's way through
control; check; restraint; inhibition
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to invite in; to usher in
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue