one night; one evening; all night; overnight
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
dozens; scores of; decades
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
detour; circumvention; turning movement
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
land near a castle; castle town
originally; by nature; from the start
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
new residential area; new residential development
construction; establishment
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
wealthy person; millionaire
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
urban areas; the streets; town; city
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
proposal; offer; request; application
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
store interior; inside of a shop