cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
stencil printing; mimeographic printing
principle; theory; fundamental truth
stencil; template; silkworm egg sheet
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
stylus; steel pen; stencil pen
to press against each other; to huddle together
to polish up; to shine up
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
copier; copy machine; photocopier
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to be photographed; to be projected
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
business; trade; operations; sales
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to burn with combativeness
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
how long; how far; how much
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to be (deeply) touched by; to be struck by
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer