since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
moving about; stirring about
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
time; hour; period; class
to pass (of time); to elapse
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
(light blue) overalls; workman's overalls
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
(United States of) America; USA
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
engineer (on a train, ship, aircraft, etc.)
shipyard; dock yard; shipbuilding yard
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
conspicuousness (usu. color); prominence; distinctiveness