chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
in accordance with; according to
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
at the window; by the window; next to the window
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
as stated; verbatim; literally
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
cutting in line; queue jumping
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
university student; college student
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
boy; son; baby boy; young man
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to pass (of time); to elapse
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)