to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
barber; barbershop; barber shop
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
briskly; quickly; promptly
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to taste; to try (food or drink)
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
even if not; even without
chink in the armor (armour)
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
parental love or affection
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought