going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to set (sun); to become dark
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
money-making; earning money
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to speak; to hear a voice
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
cooperation; collaboration
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to go out and away; to leave
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute