town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
tall figure; high stature
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
waste of time; killing time
don't worry; no worries; never mind
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
clientele; customer stratum
morning; forenoon; just before noon
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
new product; new line (of products)
to fill in time; to stall (e.g. an audience)
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to say; to be called; to do
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration