cafe featuring Japanese-style sweets
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
man; male; masculine gender
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
two persons; two people; pair; couple
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
mixture of bean jam, boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
traditional; conventional
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
gelato; Italian-style ice cream
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
inconstant; unchastity; unprincipled
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to apologize; to apologise
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
peace terms; conditions of peace
to thrust before; to thrust at
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable