human being; human; person; character (of a person)
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to be brought to mind; to come to mind
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
man; male; masculine gender
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
shopping; purchased goods
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
all present; all concerned; all of us
to overcharge; to rip off
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
scenery; scene; landscape
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
here and there; everywhere
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
walking off with someone's bag; luggage theft; luggage thief
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
restoration; repair; mending
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish