hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to pass (of time); to elapse
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
period of time; time slot; time zone
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
young master; young gentleman
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
shop; small store; business; firm
president (of a society); chairman
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
commerce; trade; business
reopening after renovation
shopping area within a train station
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
commuter; season-ticket passenger
commuting to school; school commute
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
trend of the times; way things are going
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
main force; chief object; mainline
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
ability to attract customers
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to take back; to recapture
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
son and heir; son who will succeed one
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless