opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
story; tale; talk; discussion
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
bus terminal; bus station
inner; underwear; undergarment; innerwear
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
neat and clean; tidy; trim
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
travelling alone; solitary journey
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
nothing but; none other than
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
eccentric; crank; oddball
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
manners; courtesy; etiquette
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
to rank with; to rank among
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
light pink; light crimson
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
long ago; previous; of a former age