in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
(special) correspondent (e.g. for a newspaper); representative; delegate
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
opinion; intention; thought
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
metre; meter; meter; gauge
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
Japanese-style confectionary store
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
shopping; purchased goods
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
commerce; trade; business
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
unedited remarks; frank opinions
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer