to hang one's head; to droop one's head
having a good atmosphere; atmospheric; romantic
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
older sister; lass; young lady
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
store interior; inside of a shop
price; cost; value; worth; value
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
clientele; customer stratum
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
seasoning; flavour; flavor
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
palatial residence; stately mansion
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
righteousness; justice; right
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to think too much; to be over-concerned
just above; right overhead
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right