to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
display window; shop window; store window
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
sidewalk café; footpath café
to rest; to relax; to repose
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
bleaching; soaking; bleached cotton (esp. wrapped around the torso); doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (Edo-period punishment)
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
veil of darkness; curtain of night
urban areas; the streets; town; city
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
illumination; decorative lighting
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
night view; night skyline; nightscape
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
outer surface; outside; outward appearance; manner (with others); demeanour
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to be oversensitive; to be nervous; to be overly concerned; to worry too much
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
want to ... do something; would like to ...
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to admire (someone's courage); to approve of (someone's ambition)
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand