very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
second grade; medium quality; average; middle class; secondary grade
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
master; teacher; stable master
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
hi; hello; gotcha; understood
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
ordinary person; unenlightened person
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
unexpectedly; surprisingly
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
new discovery; new invention
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
peaceful; quiet; uneventful
one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach