show; exhibition; spectacle
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
night stall; night shop; night fair
little shop; small shop; small store
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
nakamise; shops lining a passageway in the precincts of a Shinto shrine
food stand; food stall; branch store
new store; newly-opened store
displaying prostitutes behind a grille
simple store; booth; stall
paper store; paper merchant; paper seller; paper maker
mid-sized store; middle-class brothel (in a red-light district)
low-class prostitute who was kept in a sort of cage at the front of the establishment (Edo period)