opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
field; sports stadium; arena
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse)
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
woollen material; woollen goods or fabric
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to stretch (unbend) oneself
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to torment; to harass; to tease
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
mountain range; mountain belt
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
various countries; various regions; various provinces
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
aggression; invasion; raid
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
our country; our land; one's own country
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
(necessary) personnel; required person
germination; germ; sprout; bud; sign