to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
wild beast; wild animal; brute
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
never mind!; don't worry about it
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
to pass (of time); to elapse
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
evening meal; dinner; supper
near; nearby; not far off
import; importation; introduction; afferent
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
income; receipts; revenue
preparation; arrangements
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)