salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
touting; soliciting; luring; tout; barker; pander
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
satisfactory; desirable; favourable; seeming (to be); appearing
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
way out; means to escape; escape route
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
price; cost; value; worth; value
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
so; therefore; and; (and) then
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to hold the purse strings
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
hard to reach place; remote place
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)