shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.); contriving; scraping together (money); working out (a plan, solution, etc.); thinking out; devising
manjū with a meat filling; steamed yeast bun with a meat filling
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
autumn, season of good appetite
to try out the food at various restaurants
wrong; different; not like that
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
preservation; conservation; maintenance; integrity
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
weak point; unskillfulness
understanding person; supporter
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
snow shoveling (shovelling); snow clearing; snow removal; snow shovel; snow plow; snow plough
increase (in an amount of money)
sense of the seasons; feeling of seasonality
other people's affairs; someone else's problem