cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
stationery shop; a stationer
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
how; in what way; how about
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up