to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to hand (over); to deliver in person
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
to be helpful; to be useful
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
back street; back alley; off-street
to be conspicuous; to stand out
difficult to ...; hard to ...
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
overall; general; as a whole
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to amuse oneself; to make merry
old couple; elderly couple
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
(right at the) side; just beside