shopping; purchased goods
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
older sister; elder sister
shopping centre; shopping center; mall
at once; immediately; right now
persistence; single-mindedness
bus on a regular route; fixed-route bus; transit bus
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
invisibly; secretly; privately
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
senior high school student
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
surely (not); certainly (not)
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
branch (of an institution); branch hospital; branch temple
very much; exceedingly; extremely
police officer; policeman; constable
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
whispered conversation; whispering
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to apologize; to apologise
overall victory; championship
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)