troublesome; annoying; complicated
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
commerce; trade; business
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
confectioner; confectionery; candy store
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
human intellect; knowledge
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
commencing with; including
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
standing firm; holding out
the place for; the time for; the level of
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
around the world; throughout the world
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
performance of one's official duties