without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
holding out a little longer
moving into the black; becoming profitable
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
to replace; to change (for a new one); to renew; to reassign (an expense); to charge (to a different account); to shift (a loss)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)
fully prepared; all ready
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
sunbathing; basking in the sun
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
southeastern part; the southeast
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
righteousness; justice; right
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
purveyor (to the government or Imperial Household)