(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
in the morning; during the morning
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
by myself; in person; by oneself
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
upper half of the body; upper body
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
same; similar; (just) like; equal
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
cooking practice; (school) cooking class
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
cylindrical; having no waist; undefined (waist); cylinder vase; stockpot
ramen; Chinese-style noodles