street stall; stand; booth
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
to go ahead; to pull ahead
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to feel nostalgic for the past; to look back fondly on the old days; to yearn for days gone by
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
person who is satisfied with their real (offline) life; normie
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
galge; video game centered on interactions with attractive anime-style girls
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
ratio; proportion; percentage
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
smooth (i.e. without problems)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river