a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
staying the night; lodging (at)
proposal; offer; request; application
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
bowl of rice topped with egg
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
royal capital; imperial capital
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
Rudolf; Rudolff; Rudolfo; Rudolph