restaurant (esp. Western-style)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
remaining heat; remaining warmth; residual public excitement; commotion; lingering enthusiasm; lingering fervor
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
transport staff (driver, conductor, etc.); crew member; crewman
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
Utsunomiya (city in Tochigi)
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
speaking voice; talking voice
to pretend; to act (as if)
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
beyond that point; after that
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
poo; poop; doo-doo; caca; number two; whoopsie
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
toilet paper; lavatory paper
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
surveillance camera; security camera
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on