old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to move forward; to move on
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
caller; visitor; company; guest
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
greeting; a fine thing to say
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
stairs; stairway; staircase
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
something; some kind of; for some reason
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to say; to be called; to do
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)