to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
only recently; just of late
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
the other day; some time ago; recently
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
common people; ordinary people; masses
use; utilization; utilisation; application
high-class restaurant; high-end store
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
question; inquiry; enquiry
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
alone; by oneself; on one's own
stealthily; secretly; in secret
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
business conditions; business category; line of business
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
even though; despite; when
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)