article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
three; three years of age
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
inscrutable; incomprehensible
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
although; though; despite the fact that ...
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
cheap article; poor quality article
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
time around sunset; early evening
making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling
violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement
self-defense; self-defence
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
everything working out as desired
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to be perturbed; to be agitated
with these words; while saying
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.