incessant working; working non-stop
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to fight against; to oppose; to face
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
frequent appearance; frequent occurrence
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
retainer; vassal; follower
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
overflowing with charm; full of smiles
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
one's younger days; when one was young
middle and high-school students
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
thinking back now; looking back
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose