restaurant (esp. Western-style)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
other than; excluding; without
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
open; spacious; extensive
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
seat at a table; place at a table
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
well-bred; of good upbringing
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness; clean impression
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
on time; on schedule; punctually
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
after all; because; but; even; too; as well