sampling a drink; tasting
annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)
hickey; hickie; love bite; kiss mark; lipstick mark
to set up shop; to open a store
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
your company; your shrine
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
pleased to make your acquaintance
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
study; pursuit of knowledge
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to ask a high price; to overcharge
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate
unveiling; debut; introduction
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
(your) daughter; young woman
for your information; I'm telling you
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
this occasion; at this time; now
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into