to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
midway; halfway through; in the course of
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
crossroads; intersection; crossway; carrefour
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
pavement café; sidewalk café; open-air café
minimum; at the very least
opposite side; opposition
store name; shop name; restaurant name
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
souvenir store; gift shop
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
spangle (species of black swallowtail butterfly, Papilio protenor)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
difference; discrepancy; variation
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
mule (animal); mule (women's footwear); spinning mule; Compton's mule
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
with a swoosh; at one fell swoop
one or two; a few; small number
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
cold (drinking) water; (glass of) cold water; cold boiled rice
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced