opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
royal capital; imperial capital
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
thought; consideration; thinking
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
difference; variation; difference
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
in the morning; during the morning