to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to taste; to try (food or drink)
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
common knowledge; well-known fact
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to stare back at; to look back at
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for