Western food; Western dish; Western cooking; Japanized Western cuisine
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
guess; speculation; supposition
regret; repentance; remorse
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
positioning side-by-side; parallel arrangement; going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
tonkotsu ramen; pork bone broth ramen
large serving; large portion
pork bones; broth made from pork and pork bones
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
I'm stuffed; that was good; what a meal
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
you could say; you might say; verging on the
patterns of thinking; train of thought
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
obsession; compulsive idea
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
memories; recollections; reminiscence
on bad terms; at loggerheads
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
based on; on the basis of