to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
small-time candy store; penny candy store
amusement center (centre); game arcade; gambling hall
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
India-ink painting; ink wash painting
writing with a pen; drawing with a pen
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
machiya; traditional wooden townhouse; tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
(traditional) Japanese style
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
modern person; people of today
downtown high-rise area; street of office buildings; area of medium to tall business buildings
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
street; quarter; district; area
enamel; enamelled metalware (sinks, pots, etc.)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
decorative lights; illumination
having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it