grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
home area; home town; local
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
outward appearance; looks
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
really; very; extremely; terribly; awfully
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
evening cicada (Tanna japonensis)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
as far as the eye can see
secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
spring break; spring vacation
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
somehow; for some reason (or other)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
natto (fermented soybeans)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
hundred-yen store; dollar store
shopping; purchased goods
with these words; while saying
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
even though; despite; when
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
(not) even once; (not) ever
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree