to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
trade; buying and selling
rather; better; instead; if anything
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
district; section; sector
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
housing district; residential district
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
like this; in this way; as you see
to get late; to advance; to wear on
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to call in; to invite; to bring in
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
first cockcrowing of the year
teapot-like object made typically of lacquerware and used to pour hot and cold liquids; basin of water with two handles on either side used for washing one's face or hands
almost every day; almost daily
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
to sell off; to sell completely
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly