meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
summer vacation; summer holiday
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
woman; female; feminine gender
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
two persons; two people; pair; couple
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
besides; in addition; also; moreover
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around