understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
business; trade; operations; sales
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
no vacancy; full occupancy
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
edge of the eaves; house frontage
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
full length; total length; overall length
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to lean against; to set against
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
very small difference (esp. in time); tiny interval
homeless person; vagabond; tramp
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down