to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
one edge; one end; one side
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to anticipate; to foresee
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
(festivity) page; baby; child; (arch.) boys kept by pederasts
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
how many people; a number of people
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
something like ...; something called ...
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
swastika (esp. counterclockwise form as a Buddhist symbol); fylfot; swastika-shaped family crest; wow; yeah
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
finished product; finished goods; completed article
every person; every mouth; every entrance