so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
Buddha's death; very unlucky day (according to old almanacs)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
listings magazine; (lit.) information magazine
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
if it is the case that ...
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
trial; judgement; judgment
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
court (of law); courtroom