explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
latte; caffè latte; radio and television
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
rather than; more ... than ...
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
full-course dinner; multicourse meal; full (educational) course
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
don't you think?; indicates question
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong