beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
measuring instrument; instrumentation
time axis; time basis; timeline
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
running out of energy; running out of strength
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
evolved form; developed form
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
change in appearance; transformation
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
point card; loyalty card; reward card
Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
greatest mistake of one's life
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
(free) sample; promotional gift
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to peddle (goods); to hawk
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
unscrupulous sales practice involving expensive hard-to-break contracts
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
article; news story; report; account
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
newspaper story (article, account)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy