safety zone; traffic island
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
preference; priority; precedence
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
migratory fish; straddling fish stocks
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
dukedom; duchy; principality
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
imperial court; royal court
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
parking on the streets; on-street parking
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
store interior; inside of a shop