interest (in something); enthusiasm
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
latent disposition; inner feelings
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
back street; back alley; off-street
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
line; queue; procession; matrix
counter seat; seat at the counter
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
one's (official) authority; ex-officio authority; power
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
ticket machine; ticket-vending machine
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
ignorant of the ways of the world
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
for this very reason; that is exactly why
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
menu; schedule; program; menu
a glance; a look; a glimpse
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
freshly grated (e.g. daikon)
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce