to meet face-to-face; to discuss unreservedly
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
youthful; young; young-looking
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
being startled; getting a shock
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
what type of thing; which one
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
watch stand; watcher's seat; attendant's booth (e.g. at an onsen)
to be softened; to calm down
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
is something that; is that which
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
laughing while reminiscing
change of schedule; schedule change
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
difference; disparity; gap
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
section; cross section; profile