tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
student (esp. a university student)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to ask for directions; to ask the way
grandfather; male senior-citizen
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
charming; fascinating; attractive
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
two times; twice; two degrees
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
without thinking of the consequences
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
all over; all over the place; everywhere