to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
storefront; front of a store
at first; in the beginning; originally
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
too (much); overly; excessively
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
snow, moon, and flowers; beauty of the four seasons
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter