demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
chain store; retail chain; restaurant chain
personal business; sole proprietorship
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
amount of material resources
another shop; another store; another restaurant
senior; veteran; old-timer
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
university student; college student
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
complete; whole; perfect; safe
promenade; walk; path; trail; esplanade; mall
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to get slightly dirty (all over)
sneaker; sneakers; trainers
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
worthy of special mention
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
hard to get; hard to come by
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory