price agreement; price-maintenance agreement
to do in earnest; to concentrate on; to apply one's mind to
this winter; next winter; last winter
high street; town centre (center)
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
Mollis (Switzerland); Morris (Canada); Maurice; Morice; Moris; Morrice
to put out; to extinguish
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to accompany; to follow; to assemble (necessary items); to prepare
storekeeper; shopkeeper; proprietor of a shop
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
quantity of hot spring water
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
thrifty person; frugal person; economizer
somewhat thick; relatively thick; thickish; on the thick side
brown bear (Ursus arctos)
island in a pond or river
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
conduit; pipe; duct; vessel
beyond human understanding
elevation; height above sea level
skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
mat (made of pieces of split bamboo or reeds tied together)
ingredient; component; composition
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending
fantastical idea; fanciful notion; bizarre thought
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
(drink) at a gulp; with a gulp; in gulps
puffing (e.g. cigarette smoke); bobbing (to the surface); floating lightly
on bad terms; at loggerheads