one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
serialization; serialisation; serial story
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
to be photographed; to be projected
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
price reduction; discount
meat shop; butcher's shop
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
preparation; arrangements
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms