commerce; trade; business
brewer; distiller; vintner
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
well-cured sake; last year's sake; old sake
storage; preservation; stocking; hoarding (of goods or money without productive use)
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
spinning (textiles); spun yarn
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
export; exportation; efferent
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
reason; logic; method; system; order
good result; good outcome
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
weather; fair weather; fine weather
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
gradually; little by little; soon; before long; here and there; scattered
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
small hill; low hill; hillock
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
if possible; if circumstances allow
maid; helper; help; assistance
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in