circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
fat; tallow; lard; grease
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
even if; even though; however; no matter how
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
in comparison to; rather than
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to pull in (fish); to land
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
double; twice (as much); twofold
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
had better ...; had better not ...
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to add (to); to add on; to append
besides; in addition; also; moreover
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say