to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
river; stream; River; the ... river
sandbank (in a river); sandbar
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
to part left and right; to open out
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
name; given name; first name
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
enka singer; singer of Japanese traditional ballads
narcissism; self-absorption; self-intoxication
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
guardian; protector; patron; parent
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
repair work; renovation work; restoration work
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
romantic; spicy; coquettish