question; inquiry; enquiry
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
soba noodles in broth served continuously so that the customer never has an empty bowl
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
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
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
with these words; while saying
"Helping Hands" comedy performance; performance in which one person wears a haori on their shoulders, while another person behind them puts their arms through the sleeves of the haori and feeds the person in front
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
big problem; major issue; big controversy
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to fly around; to scatter
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
program (e.g. TV); programme
looking and listening; (television) viewing; (public) attention; interest; (signal) reception
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)