cold noodles (in Korean style); chilled Chinese noodles; cold Chinese noodles accompanied by soup for dipping
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
welcome!; nice to see you!
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
fox with supernatural powers
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
matcha; powdered green tea
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
bitter melon (Momordica charantia); bitter gourd
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
sampling food; tasting; trying
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to