shio ramen; ramen in pale salty broth
zhajiangmian (dish of ground pork over wheat noodles)
sheep skin; fleece; parchment
Szechuan dish of noodles covered with a sauce of sesame paste and chili oil
self-satisfaction (esp. in a nationalistic sense); smugness
toe shoes; pointe shoes; point shoes; chaussons de pointe
good for nothing (of large people); big but useless
settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute
haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake; to miss
head (of a Japanese pipe, i.e. the bowl and shank); neck; head
chicken cooked in a shallow pan with vegetables
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
momentous; exigent; urgent; important; vital
five (long cylindrical things)
sea of people; (very large) crowd of people
ramen soup topped with slices of roasted pork
ding; chime (sound of a bell or a small gong)
having gone too far to turn back
knowing how to swim; returning a favor
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
soggy; soaking; drenched; incessantly (complaining)
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
impregnable castle (walls); impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
molester; groper; masher; pervert
to kick (at someone, something)
female prisoner; female convict