overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
impossible; unlikely; improbable
shopping; purchased goods
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
department store; department
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
tool; implement; means; furniture
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
sense of smell; olfaction
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to be helpful; to be useful
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer