pull; patronage; tug; discount
exclusive; attached to; specialist
late at night; at a late hour
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
heavy sweating; a great deal of sweat
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
moisture; humidity; dampness
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
separates; things forming units by themselves (esp. women's outer garments, e.g. skirt and jumper); two-piece bathing suit
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
rising tide; incoming tide; flood tide; surge (in popularity, power, etc.); upswing
pop-pop boat; toy boat with simple steam impeller; steam passenger launch
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling