profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to push aside; to brush aside
to pay the bill; to settle an account
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
frying or baking something thick (e.g. thick omelette)
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry