shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
in that manner; like that
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to squash; to crush; to flatten
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love