merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
female dancer; dancing girl; danseuse
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
yellowish; cream-coloured; cream-colored
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
olive (colour, color); olive brown
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
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
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
provincial dialect; local accent
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
race (of people); type of person
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
like this; this sort; this way
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
cultural exchange; cross-cultural communication; contacts between different cultures
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
to some extent; to a certain extent
here and there; everywhere
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
in history; ever; historical