to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
entertainment district; amusement area; pleasure quarter; red-light district
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to look old-fashioned; to be antique-looking
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
door; gate; opening; title page
with curious eyes; curiously
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
decoration; ornament; trimmings
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
inner circumference; internal circumference
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
under one's arm; (in) the armpit