being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
to deal with a large number
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
in front of the customer (guest, visitor, etc.); before the customer
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
ability to attract customers
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments; nit (unit of surface brightness equal to 1 candela per square meter)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
at the height of one's power or influence; at the peak of one's popularity
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
image change; changing one's image; makeover
unpredictability; element of surprise
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
genuine article; real thing; real deal
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to blow off; to be blown off