Urban Street Scene
urban
Adjective
of or relating to cities and the people who live in them
urban
My friend sent me this picture of the urban nightlife in Tokyo, Japan.
foreground
Noun
the part of a scene or picture that is nearest to and in front of the viewer
foreground
I like this phote with Tokyo's gorgeous skyscrapers in the foreground and Mount Fuji peaking up from behind.
background
Noun
the part of a scene or picture that is farthest from the viewer
background
Here's a flipped view from the wharf with the city's skyscrapers in the background.
pedestrian
Noun
a person who is walking in a city
pedestrians
I hope you don't mind a lot of people. Tokyo has tons of pedestrians crowding the streets.
crossing
Noun
a place where you can cross a street
Crossing
Look at the throngs of people packed into Shibuya Crossing, the world's busiest intersection.
jam-packed
Adjective
extremely crowded
jam-packed
Sushi restaurants in Tokyo's fish market are jam-packed just like their busy streets!
billboard
Noun
a large sign for advertisements that is next to a road or on the side of a building
billboards
In addition to people, there are tons of advertisements and billboards covering buildings.
hustle and bustle
Phrase
busy movement and activity
hustle and bustle
A tea house is a great place to get away from the hustle and bustle. Let's relax in the quiet here for awhile.
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