coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to breathe out; to exhale
adds force or indicates command
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
head of the student council; president of the student council
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
dominion; territory; possession
war; battle; match; game; competition
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
don't you think?; indicates question
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
last scene (e.g. of a movie); closing scene
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
on one hand; on the other hand