interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
landing; alighting; touch down
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
suddenly disappears somewhere
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
several times; once or twice
although I say; although one might say; although called
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)
back street; back alley; off-street
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
arch of triumph; triumphal arch
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
innumerable; countless; numberless
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
troublesome; pain in the butt
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
fluent (in a language); flowing
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal