whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
single-night performance (theatre, comedy, etc.); one-night stand
shopping centre; shopping center; shopping mall
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
business; trade; operations; sales
drug; medicine; (illegal) drug; narcotics
fascinating; bewitching; dazzling; entrancing
outdoor concert hall; band shell; bandstand
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
Pearce; Peirce; Peerce; Pierce
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to hand down; to pass on (story or tradition)
to face on; to look out on to
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
beyond that point; after that
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
going at a very slow speed
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
still (continuing); as ever; further
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost