Honshū (largest of the four main islands of Japan); Honshu
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
approximate age; age range
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
clear; distinct; evident; definite
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to have a talk; to tell a story
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to examine someone's expression
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out