by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
repeatedly; several times; many times
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
one should not get involved in a marital quarrel
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
instead; but (on the other hand)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
the other day; lately; recently
shop; small store; business; firm
(department) store; (department) stores
price tag; price label; tag displaying a base price which cannot be reduced by negotiation
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay