one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
conventionality; triteness
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
beautification; glorification
repeatedly; to a tremendous extent
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
nature of one's business; business instinct
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
drawing; painting; doodling; sketching
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
price reduction; discount
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
cooking class; cookery school
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
pleased to make your acquaintance
arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
sleepover; overnight stay
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)