coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to come and go; to go back and forth
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to be erected; to be built
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
people; men and women; each person; everybody
in one's own way or style
street; quarter; district; area
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
simply put; putting it simply; in short
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
land readjustment; town planning
main street; avenue; boulevard
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
Atlantis; Atlantis (space shuttle)
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
earth; ground; earthing; Earth
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...