thousands; several thousand
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
greedy; avaricious; covetous
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to search for; to seek for; to look for
discovery; detection; finding
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
in search of; in order to look for
to be crazy about; to be infatuated with; to be obsessively devoted to
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
bust (sculpture); half-length portrait
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
history; pedigree; lineage
famous treasure; noted treasure
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
pleasant memory to take to the afterlife; good memory; something that makes one feel one can die in peace