apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
that's the way it is; such is life
(in the same way) as before; as always
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
personal; individual; private
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
contingency; fortuity; randomness; unpredictability; haphazardry
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
self-deprecating; self-mocking
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe