top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
three; three years of age
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
river surface; surface of a river
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
Charing Cross tube station
on the way home from work; returning from work
office worker; salaried worker; white-collar worker
along the river; riverside
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
cross; crossed; cruciform
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
turning round (a ship); changing course; veering
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
praise; extolment; extollment
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
abstruse; occult; mysterious
audience; spectator; spectators