face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors
Japanese zelkova (Zelkova serrata)
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
student (esp. a university student)
foursome; group of four people; Gang of Four (Maoist political faction)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
nothing but; except; no more than
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
ringlets (hairstyle); ringlet curls; sausage curls