stocking shelves; stock person; stocking person
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
account book; register; ledger
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
independence; self-reliance
ostracism; complete ostracism of a household (the harshest punishment in Edo-period village law)
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to forget to say; to forget to mention
in public; in company; in the presence of others
person willing to take on a role; willing candidate
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
abstention; nonintervention; noninterference
to come and go; to go back and forth
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
entering a faith; joining a religion
permutation; lining up in order; linear arrangement
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
to ask for directions; to ask the way
wicked heart; evil design
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
queen; queen; queen (chess piece); Queen (highest title for female players in competitive karuta)
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
animal desires; carnal desires; lust