instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
low floor (platform, vehicle, etc.)
(the likes of) a mere tradesman
buying up; buying all of something; purchase on a no-returns basis; flat fee; lump-sum payment
half-florescent; half-bloomed
green calabash; unripe gourd; scrawny, pale person; sallow-faced person
show tent; circus tent; freak show
management of an organization; organizational management; organizational operation
licensed; chartered; officially allowed; legitimate
to slip into (a place) for the purposes of having sex (e.g. a lover's house, hotel, red light district); to shack up with; to shut oneself away at home (due to lack of money)
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
to become decrepit; to be in one's dotage; to become dull; to lose one's astuteness; to lose one's touch; to become senile
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
municipal railway; city streetcar; tram
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; clitoris
(licensed) red light district
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
that's right; yes; uh-huh
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
rich person; millionaire; magnate; big spender; debauchee
flurry of snow in a clear sky; winter wind which brings scattered snowflakes or raindrops; skin eruptions cause by a cold or fever
to be cleared of a charge