irritating; aggravating; upsetting
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
both hands; both arms; ten
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
store interior; inside of a shop
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
tool; implement; means; furniture
all sorts of; various; miscellaneous; motley
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
exhibition; display; putting on show
with curious eyes; curiously
to look around; to survey
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
leading; guiding; commanding
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)