shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
instant; moment; for an instant
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
a few years ago; some years back
absolute obedience; complete submission
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
good-quality; superior in quality
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
illegal; illicit; unlawful
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
healthy; sound; wholesome
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
slave trade; white-slave trade; human trafficking
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)