thank you for your continued patronage
street vendor; stallholder; stallkeeper
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
overlap; duplication; doubling
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
trading card; collectible card
rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)
life; living; I; me; student
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
price reduction; discount
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
weekly publication; weekly magazine
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
homeless people (living on the street)
homeless; homeless person
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to set up shop; to open a store
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
capital; funds; seed money; asset
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
offering a prize; prize competition; prize; reward
speech balloon (in a comic strip); speech bubble; blowoff; effusion; blowing (of a seasonal or climatic wind)
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
bungalow; one-story house