before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
first challenge; first try
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
The Runaway Riceball (book)
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
splish-splash; with a splash
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
square or rectangular bento box containing cross-shaped separators
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
spices; condiments; adjuvant (in Chinese medicine); addition of an adjuvant; meat, fish, vegetables, etc. added to rice or udon (e.g. to make gomoku meshi)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
udon noodles in broth (no trimmings)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
chicken and vegetable stew with bechamel sauce or fresh cream
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
heading; headline; index; headword
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
rest; break; recess; intermission