sign; indication; trace; somehow; for some reason; seeming to be
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to daub; to brush; to touch up
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
that's the way it is; such is life
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
100,000; hundred thousand
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
main street (esp. in a capital); main thoroughfare; (arch.) most important of the three classes of highway (ritsuryo period)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
to be accustomed to traveling (travelling)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage