volume-sales electronics retailer; electronics retail store
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
summertime; summer season
surely; certainly; without doubt
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
ten; 10; ten years of age
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to differ; to vary; to disagree
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
that's true; of course; obviously
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle