shopping; purchased goods
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
main street; avenue; boulevard
to face on; to look out on to
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
street stall; stand; booth
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
something wrapped in cloth
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
counter for books; volume
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
weather; fair weather; fine weather
in a ward; within the ward; within the zone; within the district
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
scarf (esp. one worn for warmth); muffler
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well