to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
alphabet; ABCs; the ABCs (of); basics; activity-based costing; ABC
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
starting to work in a shop; joining a shop as an employee; going inside a shop; opening up a shop (in a building, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
originally; by nature; from the start
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to laugh away; to laugh off
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
free (of charge); gratuitous
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to lose one's way; to get lost