With a sprained ankle, I swapped my 10-year morning-gym routine for a quiet café near the hotel. The new morning felt like a door to a new world.
| 変える | かえる | to change |
| 代わりに | かわりに | instead |
| 開店 | かいてん | opening (of a shop) |
| 新鮮 | しんせん | fresh, refreshing |
| 過ごし方 | すごしかた | way of spending time |
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