castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
festival; feast; carnival
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
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
manipulation of information; spin
because of; owing to; due to
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to repeat; to be frequent
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
male domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women
tide; current; tendency; trend
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
great man; hero; master mind
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian