at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
relatively; comparatively
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
third day of the month; three days
Everyone is safe (all right)
however; having said that; but
to leave (a scene); to step away
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
on the occasion of; at the time of
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
store interior; inside of a shop
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
great purification; purification rite performed twice a year, before daijōsai and after major disasters
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
control (by the state); controlling; coordination; air traffic control
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular