to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
if you want to hide a tree, the best place is a forest
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to smear with blood; to kill
back (side); reverse; the inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
to rest one's chin in one's hands
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
customer traffic; customers; custom
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
insecticide; insect repellent
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
important person; strategic person; key figure
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
freedom; free man; free woman
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
person concerned; interested party; related party
shopping; purchased goods
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to become better; to improve
long slits (esp. of eyes)
to give an impression; to make an impression
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
alright; of no concern; unproblematic; okay; fine
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
briskly; quickly; promptly
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means