to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
slit; slitting (slicing a sheet of paper, metal, etc. into narrower strips)
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
foreign; abroad; overseas
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment
street; quarter; district; area
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
thousands; several thousand
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
greeting; a fine thing to say
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
walking about town; stroll around town; walking the streets (e.g. for exercise)
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
weather; sky colour; sky color
rape blossoms; rapeseed flowers
vertical stripes; striped fabric
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot
cold pack (Lion brand name)
land near a castle; castle town
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
going around; patrol; round; tour
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
han (estate of a daimyo in the Edo and early Meiji periods); feudal domain; fief; province