to run a shop; to have a shop
subordinate work; assistant; servant
retention; maintenance; preservation
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
household; home; family; housekeeping
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
stock-in-trade; tools of one's trade
business; trade; operations; sales
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
distant look; faraway look
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
aquiline nose; Roman nose; hook nose
false rumour (rumor); groundless rumour; canard
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
to tie one on; to get drunk
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
drunk driving; driving under the influence (of alcohol); DUI; legal category based on blood alcohol content
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)