calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to give the stamp of approval
if it is the case that ...
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
January; first month of the lunar calendar
shop; small store; business; firm
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
sales; selling; marketing
common people; ordinary people; masses
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
(another's) daughter; young lady
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
retainer; attendant; escort
store interior; inside of a shop
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
success; prosperity; boom
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
proposal; proposition; suggestion
purchasers; customer base; market (for a product)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around