I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
from the beginning; from scratch
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
change of occupation; career change
lost article; something forgotten
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to keep (a person) waiting
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
discount coupon or ticket
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
difficult to ...; hard to ...
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
face with no make-up; sobriety
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender