gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to limp; to drag one's feet
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
little by little; bit by bit
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
middle of the night; dead of night
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
all over Japan; throughout Japan
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
rich person; wealthy person
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
nth district of a town; nth city block
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to listen again; to ask again
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?