at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
the good old days; halcyon days
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
official announcement; proclamation; issuance (of an order, ordinance, or warning)
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to be conspicuous; to stand out
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
now that you say that; now that you mention it
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
street stall; stand; booth
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
(made of) stone; stone-built
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
(natural) lighting (of an interior space)
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials