of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
instability; insecurity; crankiness
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to curve; to twist; to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
residence; abode; dwelling
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
each house; every house; many houses
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
silence; stillness; quietness
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
construction; establishment
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
pre-war days; before the war
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living