to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
south entrance; south exit
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
race (of people); type of person
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
line; queue; procession; matrix
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
type of occupation; occupational category
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant