day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
you'll have to pay for it; the bill will come due; there's no escaping
to be able to manage somehow or another
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
at first; initially; in the beginning
to walk around; to travel around
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
large container; person of great talent
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
settlement; solution; resolution
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to lie down; to throw oneself down
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
ancient Shinto music and dancing
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy