pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
rich person; wealthy person
success or failure; outcome; result
to join forces; to cooperate
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
changing clothes; change of clothes
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
exhibition; display; putting on show
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
display window; shop window; store window
three kinds; three varieties
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
guaranteed; authentic; certified
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
cheap article; poor-quality article
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
display stand; exhibition table
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
sign on a post (usu. wooden and with a small roof, containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.); public notice; bulletin board; notice board
several minutes; a few minutes
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
help; assistance; service
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted box (e.g. of chocolates); assorted basket
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
business; trade; operations; sales
takeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out; to-go