complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
how; in what way; how about; questionable
bouncily; with a stretch; with a boing
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
financial circumstances; financial situation; circulation of money
transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally
shop; small store; business; firm
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to incur someone's enmity
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
money monger; money-happy person; person who is money-mad; money-grubber
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing