is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
imposing stance; daunting pose
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
thank you for your trouble; unfortunately ...
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
so what!; who gives a damn?
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
surely (not); certainly (not)
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
adds force or indicates command
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
sacrifice sale; bargain sale; discount sale
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to be profitable; to yield a profit
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person