picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
individualism; egoism; selfishness
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
owner (esp. of a business)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
to be heartbroken; to have one's heart break; to be overwhelmed with grief
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
(being angry) like a blazing fire; burning (rage)
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
tengu; red-faced and long-nosed goblin said to reside deep in the mountains; bragging; conceit; braggart