(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
portrait; likeness; picture
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
street; quarter; district; area
questionable; doubtful; suspicious
to pray that one avoids disaster or illness; to pray for harm or death to come upon someone; to curse; to charm; to conjure; (arch.) to treat illness (with a prayer)
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to boil up; to seethe; to get excited; to be in an uproar
otherwise; or else; if not
accession to the throne; enthronement
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
many; numerous; various; large number of
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
the whole city; all the cities; every city
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout