small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
to come and go; to go back and forth
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
establishment (of a business); founding
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
though; notwithstanding; although
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
remembrance; recollection; recognition
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
animal husbandry; livestock industry
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop