to order; to command; to appoint
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
to dress oneself up; to deck oneself out
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
store interior; inside of a shop
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional