to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
street stall; stand; booth
authority; power; function
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
article; item; thing; goods; wares
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
(another's) daughter; young lady
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
all times and places; all ages and countries
special selection; finest pick; top pick
famous sword; excellent sword
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
make; workmanship; preparation
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
murder; killing; murderer
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
genuine article; real thing; real deal
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
although; but; even though; I wish that
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
magic sword; cursed sword
heroic legend; legend of heroes