long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
Japanese-style confectionary store
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
soft yellow-green; subdued pea green; tea green
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
store interior; inside of a shop
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
showcase; display case; vitrine
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
man; male; masculine gender
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
establishment (of a business); founding
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to come from; to have roots in
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
long ago; previous; of a former age
bungalow; one-story house
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life