tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
(special) correspondent (e.g. for a newspaper); representative; delegate
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
sensitive or sensitized plate (sensitised)
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
even if; although; despite; even (e.g. even a child)
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
regulation; adjustment; control
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
to focus on; to bring into focus
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
section meeting; division (of a larger organisation); department; section
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers); (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution