wood (for building); lumber; timber
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
to examine; to check; to inspect
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
it's been a long time; long time no see
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
a long time ago; quickly; swiftly
long ago; a long time ago; already
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
sewing; tailoring; newly tailored clothes
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
so what!; who gives a damn?
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
it's none of your business; it's not your concern