steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
as you see; as you can see
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
(set of) facial features; looks
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
physical culture; bodybuilding (body development, not necessarily weightlifting)
surface of a board or record
when; at what moment; what time
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
different opinion; objection
briskly; quickly; promptly
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to express (in words); to confess
to yield to temptation; to succumb
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently