to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
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)
suffix for familiar person
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
edge of the eaves; house frontage
gem; jewel; precious stone
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
place; situation; position; location
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to gather; to collect; to assemble
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
district; section; sector
like this; in this way; as you see
to run a shop; to have a shop
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
battlefield; battleground
wherein; therein; thereinto
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
gathering; mixer; meetup; assembly; social; exchange meeting
crown; diadem; bottle cap