set meal; special (of the day)
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
menu; schedule; program; menu
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
control; management (e.g. of a business)
sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
manner of using one's hands
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
observation; survey; watching
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to mind; to care; to worry
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
cost of a meal (or meals)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
to spend time (on doing something)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)