okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
how; in what way; how about
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
such; this sort of; like this
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
failure; mistake; blunder
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually