setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
sales; selling; marketing
drama; theatre; theater; play
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
festival; feast; carnival
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
candied apple; toffee apple
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
instead; but (on the other hand)
application; request; petition
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to offer for sale; to put on the market
chief; main; principal; important
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
(being) worth seeing; impressive
drama; play; powerful drug
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
sacrifice goods; liquidation (shares); things thrown (out)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)