good customer; prime customer; valued clientele
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
confections; sweets; candy; cake
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
family which supports a temple; parishioner
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
the way back; the way home; return trip
to rumble; to thunder; to roll about (people, large objects); to wander about without a fixed workplace, home, etc.; to hang around; to loiter
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
remembrance; recollection; recognition
it is not (like that) either
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to incur someone's enmity
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
something; some kind of; for some reason
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone