(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
famous utensil; excellent utensil; famed musical instrument (e.g. a Stradivarius); excellent musical instrument; excellent vagina; formidable vulva
episode; anecdote; vignette
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
flash (of light); glint; schiller
the same generation; coeval
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
good family; respectable family; decent family
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
combine; combine harvester
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
sleet; daikon shavings; grated daikon; shaved ice topped with honey
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
castella (type of sponge cake)
ramune; type of lemon soda sold in a Codd-neck bottle; compressed tablet candy
to make (one's heart) beat fast (with excitement, etc.); to flutter; to pound
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
money in one's possession