antique-looking; looking hoary with patina
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
before the gate; in front of the gate
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
how; in what way; how about
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
ago; since; before; previous
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
opposite; reverse; contrary
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
to make an appearance; to show up
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
though; notwithstanding; although
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people