older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
trouble; quarrel; dispute
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
a few years ago; some years back
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
billowy; fluffy; cloudlike; tenderly; amiably; softly
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
visitor (to a shrine or temple)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
banknote; bill; note; paper money
hemp; cannabis; marijuana; Shinto paper offerings
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
to look away; to turn away
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
it is none of one's business; it is not one's place to say (do) something
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger