trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to push aside; to push one's way through
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
suffix for familiar person
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
both (people); the two of them
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
permit (to pass, enter, etc.); pass
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
caller; visitor; company; guest
to invite in; to show someone in
messenger; envoy; emissary