to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
department store; department
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
restaurant with only set meals
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to fold up; to fold into layers
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to look away; to turn away
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to grow taller (of people)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
the same night; that night
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole