lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
seasoning; flavour; flavor
tremendous snowfall; heavy snow
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. a road to traffic); resumption of services
effective temperature; wind-chill index (factor)
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
statue; picture; picture revealing character
to come and go; to go back and forth
very interesting; of great interest
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
to express (in words); to confess
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
contradiction; inconsistency
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
frequent; densely packed; thick
person from the Kansai region
miser; niggard; cheapskate
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited