bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
occasional; infrequent; rare
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
legend; folklore; legend (e.g. on a map); usage guide; (living) legend; icon
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
confections; sweets; candy; cake
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
very; much; greatly; a lot of
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
(Internet) troll; disturber; raising havoc; laying waste; robbery; holdup
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
life; living; I; me; student
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)