soba stall with a stand-up counter only; standing soba noodle restaurant; stand-up soba noodle bar
cutting into chunks (esp. vegetables)
thin strips; matchstick-like strips; julienned ingredient
tax included (e.g. price); before tax (e.g. salary)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
two legs; two feet; two pairs
living by oneself; living alone
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
piece; fragment; one (object)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
fourth day of the month; four days
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)