missing an opportunity; opportunity loss
factory; plant; mill; workshop
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to come and go; to go back and forth
suited figure; person in a suit
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
sense of orientation; sense of direction
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to repeat; to do something over again
here and there; everywhere
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
light; easy; non-serious; minor
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
stairs; stairway; staircase
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed