to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
several sheets (flat objects)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
printing (e.g. photos); glazing; enamelling; baking
opening a business; opening a practice
food shortage; food scarcity; difficulty of obtaining food
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
third day of the month; three days
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
second day of the month; two days
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
unseasonable; out of season
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
(for one's stomach) to rumble
starvation; famine; hunger
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
close-cropped hair; shaven head
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
kawaraban (type of Edo-period single-page newspaper)
charcoal making; charcoal maker; charcoal-roasted; charcoal-grilled
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
wounded person; injured person
close to the wall; alongside the wall
oil bottle (esp. for hair oil); oilcup; font (in an oil lamp)
recuperation; medical treatment
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle