for the first time in one's life
official business; public business
since; henceforth; ever since
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to sob; to be choked with tears
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
main street; avenue; boulevard
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop
restaurant that only serves set meals
(Western) clothing store; clothes shop; tailor's shop
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
(made of) leather; leather-bound
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
(a person's) appearance; looks