coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
fruit sandwich; sandwich filled with fruit and sweetened whipped cream
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
unexpected meeting; coincidence
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
such ... as; or some such
reopening; resumption; restarting
to speak; to say; to vocalize
nod; inclination of the head
at work; in the midst of work; working
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
material; materials; data; information; documents
one more time; once more; once again
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
catalogue; catalog; list of betrothal presents; gift register; (table of) contents; certificate of initiation
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch