episode; anecdote; vignette
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
something like ...; something called ...
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
though; notwithstanding; although
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
according to (depending on) the mood of the moment; as one's fancy dictates
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
sunlight; rays of the Sun
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
to step forward; to take a step forward
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
empty conveyance; empty taxi; free taxi; having spaces available (of a parking lot)
to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext