pavement café; sidewalk café; open-air café
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
just because; even if; even though
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
newspaper; paper; counter for newspapers
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
clear-cut and straightforward; (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright
to sit for an examination
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to be blissful; to be very happy
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
way of reciting; way of telling a story
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
north wind; northerly wind
treatment; service; handling; management
command; order; request; order (for an item)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
Corinth (Greece); Corinto (Nicaragua); Corrinth
bridal night; first night; first watch of the night
to join (cloth, wood, etc.)
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity