long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
confectioner; confectionery; candy store
famous (commercial) establishment; well-known store (shop, restaurant)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
princess; daughter of a nobleman
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
irrespective (e.g. of age); without discrimination; without distinction
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
installment; instalment; premium; bill
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
precious stone; jewel; gem
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
confections; sweets; candy; cake
one's heart rate; pulse rate
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
long ago; already; a long time ago
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing