to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
nowhere in particular; just out for a bit; (euph. for) toilet break
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
maid; helper; help; assistance
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
mixing things of different type (alternately or at the same time); mixture; dish of noodles, seafood, vegetables (from Nagasaki)
castella (type of sponge cake)
food (esp. chicken and vegetables) boiled in plain water (or sometimes dashi, etc.) and served with dipping sauce (esp. ponzu)
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
basement of a department store (where foodstuffs are usually sold)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
tonkotsu ramen; pork bone broth ramen
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
just because; even if; even though
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
condensed milk; Soviet Union
full view; plain sight; completely visible
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract