to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
near; nearby; not far off
steady; sound; reliable; solid
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
in the morning; during the morning
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
(town) market; (street) market; marketplace
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
how; in what way; how about; questionable
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to speak; to say; to vocalize
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
ten (long cylindrical things)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
one by one; one after another; successively
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now
traveling expenses; travelling expenses
the whole day; all the day
to discuss; to talk together
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow