water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
high-class restaurant; high-end store
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
funds; capital; material; basis; character; qualities
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
foreign merchant; foreign businessman; foreign company; out-of-store sales; calling on customers to take orders
leaving everything up to someone else
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
chief; main; principal; important
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
good-looking; fair; beautiful
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
tone (of voice); manner of talking
likability; favorability; popularity
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
honeytrap; honey trap; honeypot
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
faked information; bogus intelligence; disinformation
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
of no interest; not interested