around this time

今村: a surname

Alternative form of いまのところ (ima no tokoro)

小売り店, 小売店: retail store

retail store

heavens, sky

(archaic) the sky, the heavens / where the smoke collects in an old kitchen using a wood-burning stove / a shelf or shelves above the stove / (archaic) heaven

(archaic) the sky, the heavens / (archaic) heaven / (archaic) the roof of a palace

the sky, the heavens / heaven / (Buddhist god) a deva or devi / (figuratively) the gods, providence, fate / (printing, of a page) the top margin

the sky, the heavens / heaven / Short for 天ぷら (tenpura).