home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
on one hand; on the other hand
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
great person; eminent figure
episode; anecdote; vignette
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
steady; firm; solid; secure
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
doing whatever one pleases
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
exhibition; display; putting on show
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)