Kayabashi must feel fairly certain of his victory in order to make a visit like this, a trip which could be so easily misinterpreted by the people in the village.

They had been kind to us and we were indebted to them for one or two pleasant dinners, and for information as to where to shop, which dentist, doctor, plumber, and sitter to call ( not that there was much of a choice, since Catatonia was just a village ; ;

The conversation of the characters creates an atmosphere suggesting the usual mixture of pleasures, foibles, irritations, and concerns which would characterize the common life of a normal village in any age.

Each family would then have two or three small pieces of land scattered about the village, which they used to grow crops.

Most of the families moved to the nearby village of Dooagh, which is beside the sea, while some others emigrated.

The village was completely abandoned which is where the name ' Deserted Village ' came from.

There is also the traditional village politics of the Samoa Islands, the " faamatai " and the " faasamoa ", which continues in American Samoa and in independent Samoa, and which interacts across these current boundaries.

In legend, Amarynthus ( a form of Amarantus ) was a hunter of Artemis and king of Euboea ; in a village of Amarynthus, of which he was the eponymous hero, there was a famous temple of Artemis Amarynthia or Amarysia ( Strabo x.

In his native village he began to make preparations for erecting a temple which was to contain, not only the above statue, but other works of his own ; within its precincts were to repose also the ashes of the founder.

The present town of Ajaccio was founded in 1492 south of the Christian village by the Bank of Saint George at Genoa, which dispatched Cristoforo of Gandini, an architect, to build it.

The Silver Sands are located on the East side of the village, and are one of Scotland's seven " Blue flag " awarded beaches, which denotes an exemplary standard of cleanliness, facilities, safety, environmental education and management.

From 1882 the village was served by Aberfoyle railway station, the terminus of the Strathendrick and Aberfoyle Railway which connected to Glasgow via Dumbarton or Kirkintilloch The station closed to passenger traffic in 1951, and the remaining freight services ceased in 1959.

The Pictish village which was constructed at Fox Point was used on most days of the filming.

:* St. Louis has annual festivals in both the Soulard neighborhood and the former French village of Carondelet, Missouri which include reenactments of the beheading of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, as well as reconstructed French fur trading posts.

Fierce hand-to-hand fighting gradually forced the French towards the village centre, in and around the walled churchyard which had been prepared for defence.

On the French side of the stream the ground rises to Offus, the village which, together with Autre-Eglise farther north, anchored Villeroi ’ s left flank.

When the Assyrians attacked Judah in 701 they did so via the Philistine coast and the Shephelah, the border region which included Micah's village of Moresheth, as well as Lachish, Judah's second largest city.

The location of this famous battle is now claimed by some to be the village of Great Wratting, in Suffolk, which lies in the Stour Valley on the Icknield Way West of Colchester, and by a village in Essex.

The area of King's Cross, London was previously a village known as Battle Bridge which was an ancient crossing of the River Fleet.

With the establishment of the Soviet system and the entrenchment of a proletarian cultural direction — the culture of the working classes, which included that of village labourers — was actively supported by the Soviet establishment.

This is notable because, according to the comic, the Gaulish village where Asterix lives is in the Armoric peninsula, which is now Brittany.

It is named after the village of Mayo, which is now generally known as Mayo Abbey.

It means " village " in Spanish.

There is an extensive bus network, with red Bussleiðin town buses serving Tórshavn and blue Bygdaleiðir, which means " village route ", buses connecting the rest of the islands.

This means that clubs of all standards compete, from the largest clubs in England and Wales down to amateur village teams.

) In the region the city centre is called ' het dorp ' which means ' the village '.

German inhabitants call it " Millionendorf ", an expression which means " village of a million people ".

The name of the village means " outer village ".

The old name of the town / village ( originally the island Kirkelandet ) was Fosna or Fosen ( Old Norse: fólgsn ) which means " hiding place " ( here ' hidden port ').

Slate-producing regions in Europe include Wales ( see slate industry in Wales ), Cornwall ( famously the village of Delabole ), Cumbria ( see Burlington Slate Quarries, Honister Slate Mine and Skiddaw Slate ) in the United Kingdom ; parts of France ( Anjou, Loire Valley, Ardennes, Brittany, Savoie ); Belgium ( Ardennes ); Liguria in northern Italy, especially between the town of Lavagna ( which means chalkboard in Italian ) and Fontanabuona valley ; Portugal especially around Valongo in the north of the country ; Spain see Slate Industry in Spain ; Germany's ( Moselle River-region, Hunsrück, Eifel, Westerwald, Thuringia and north Bavaria ); Alta, Norway ( actually schist not a true slate ) and Galicia.

There is some indication that many of the younger members of Sirayan society embraced the Dutch marriage customs as a means to circumvent the age-grade system in a push for greater village power.

Dushanbe means " Monday " in Tajik, and the name reflects the fact that the city grew on the site of a village that originally was a popular Monday marketplace.

Dushanbe, which means " Monday " in Persian, ( فارسی ), developed on the site of a Monday marketplace village, Dyushambe-Bozor, and its former name Dyushambe was a Russified version of the word meaning " Monday " in Persian ( du-shanbe from du two + shanbe Saturday, lit.

Laissez les bons temps rouler is a more than a clichéd phrase of the local culture, which means " let the good times roll ", as nearly every village, town and city of any size has a yearly festival, celebrating an important part of the local culture and economy.

In the spring of 1814, Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin " was born to a noble family of only modest means ", the family owned only 500 serfs, in the village of Pryamukhino ( Прямухино ) between Torzhok ( Торжок ) and Kuvshinovo ( Кувшиново ), in Tver guberniya, northwest of Moscow.

It has a long history of using traffic citations as a means of funding village operations.

Ananiah, whose name means " protected by God ," was identified by the 19th century French traveler V. Guerin, author of Description de La Jude ' e, with the present-day Beit Hanina, a small village 3 miles north of Jerusalem.

The name Bree means " hill " according to Tolkien, referring to the fact that the village of Bree and the surrounding Bree-land were clustered around a large hill.

The name of the village Brill, which Bree may have been inspired by, also means " hill ".

Gelert is the name of a legendary dog associated with the village of Beddgelert ( whose name means " Gelert's Grave ") in Gwynedd, northwest Wales.

The word means " old ", karl means " man " or " peasant " and by means " village ", in tearn literally meaning '" old village of peasants " or Anglicised as " Old Peasantville ".