fast-talking; rapid talking
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
feeling of a house or a room
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
suffix for familiar person
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about