front; frontage; facade; main
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
such ... as; or some such
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
kind (of goods); brand; (taxonomical) form; breed; cultivar
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
valuable article; valuables
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
pleasant feeling; good vibes
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
sleeping comfort or snugness