Nounwhirlwind · sensation; commotion; hullabaloo

Nouncoherence; consistency

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)incoherent; inconsistent

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)incoherent; inconsistent

Nounslip of paper with a fortune-telling message; street fortune-teller

Nounstreetwalker; nightwalker; prostitute

Nounsign on a post (esp. containing information about a sight, warnings, congratulations, etc.)

Nounsmall shrine built at a crossroads

Nounwayside shrine

Nounevery street corner; every crossing

Nounstreet stall

Nountown-watches from the Edo period

Nounstories (esp. war stories) or lectures told by someone near a road or temple while begging for money

Nounstreet performance (in the Edo period)

Noundancing on a street corner

Noun, Suru verbvehicle waiting to be hired

Nounhighwayman

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbattacking a passerby with a sword (to test its sharpness or one's skill); samurai who tries out his sword on a passerby

Nounstreet preaching

Nountaking a wife by kidnapping a woman passing by on the road

Nounstreet palanquin

Nounstories (esp. war stories) or lectures told by someone near a road or temple while begging for money

Nounamateur wrestling on a street corner or in an empty field (esp. in autumn) · wrestling show in a roadside tent

Nounbathtub placed on the roadside and rented to customers

Nounpublic lavatory

Noun(horse-drawn) cab; gharry; fiacre

Nouncloth-dyeing technique incorporating flower patterns

Nountaxicab

NounJapanese fortune cookie

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' endingto be consistent; to be coherent

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verbto make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation