to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling
souvenir store; gift shop
tourist bus; sightseeing bus
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
having an ancient and honorable origin
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to wash away; to rinse off
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
Ding an sich; thing in itself
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
to be accustomed to traveling (travelling)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to brush off; to shake off
sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
lodging host; lodging place
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
unexpected meeting; coincidence
trouble; quarrel; dispute
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
separate case; another matter
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed