to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
periodic; regular; routine
contrary to one's expectations
long (time that has passed); old (story)
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
road approaching a shrine
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
branch (store); (street) stall; stand
many; numerous; various; large number of
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
nightless gay quarters; nightless city
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
it's not like; it isn't as if
to walk around; to travel around
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)