commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
reserving; storing; setting aside; laying away
joining; joint; intermediation; acting as an intermediary; relaying; taking over; middle relief pitcher
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
branch manager; manager of a branch office
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
don't worry about it; forget about it
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
microminiature; ultraminiature; ultra-small
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
this and that; various things
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
middle of the night; dead of night
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
hot water (for drinking); tea; bath; bathhouse