to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
being very busy; busyness
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
supplementary biography; anecdote; side story; spin-off
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
living; lifestyle; living room
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
succession; continuation; series; sequence
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction; to outbid (someone); to knock down (at an auction)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
helper; assistant; help; assistance
listings magazine; informational magazine
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time