memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to compete with; to vie for
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
man; male; masculine gender
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
tall figure; high stature
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to treat wood, paper, etc.
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
really; truly; indeed; good grief
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
feeling; sense; impression
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
it's been a long time; long time no see
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
please (give me); please (do for me)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted