very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
any more; any further; any better; any longer
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
while; during (the time when)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
cripple; disabled person; invalid
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
even though; despite; when
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
blending of Japanese and Western styles
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
store interior; inside of a shop
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
bonsai; miniature potted plant
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)