shoe, shoes, boots...

socks, sock, stockings...

hustle and bustle, throng, crowd...

leather shoes, leather boots

sole (of a shoe), sole (fish)

place where one can remove one's shoes before entering a house

footwear carrier, servant who carried his master's footwear

footwear carrier, servant who carried his master's footwear, professional jester

straw boots

straw boots

shallow clogs (worn by nobles; originally made of leather, later made of black lacquered paulownia)

deep boots

snow boots, yuki-gutsu, traditional Japanese snow boots made of straw

place where one can remove one's shoes before entering a house

utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts), completely, (no information) whatsoever...

door sill, threshold plate

horseshoe

footwear carrier, servant who carried his master's footwear

footwear carrier, servant who carried his master's footwear, professional jester

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

black-lacquered cowhide boots with curved toes, metal buckles, and brocade tops (worn with ceremonial dress)

stepping stone

there must be a clear distinction between the upper and lower classes, even new shoes must not be worn on the head