adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
official name; formal name
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
flophouse area; flophouse district; flophouse quarter; skid row
street; quarter; district; area
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
overcrowding; congestion; overpopulation; crammed (schedule); congested; busy
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to run up to; to rush over
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
cap (hat); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
front approach to shrine or temple
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
manners; customs; public morals; sex service; sex industry
Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period
(licensed) red light district
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
primary school; elementary school; grade school
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
fashion designer; couturier
first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); putting on (formal clothes); wearing
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental