shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
toothpick; skewer for eating moist wagashi (steel, bamboo, etc.)
number of articles; quantity
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
contrivance; to invent; to devise; to think out
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
cheap article; poor quality article
low price; moderate price
in one's hands; in one's control
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
left breast; left side of the chest
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
horseplay; fooling around
relation; connection; relevance
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
spirit; heart; disposition
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous