to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
public hall; community center; community centre
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
assortment; product lineup
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
article; item; thing; goods; wares
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
transactions; dealings; business
being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent; walking sideways; staggering; striding
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
something like ...; something called ...
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
gold vein; gold-bearing reef
unskilled labor; simple labor; menial job