inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
elegant; charming; refined; enchanting; tasteful
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
menu; schedule; program; menu
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
bamboo steamer; steaming basket; wooden frame holder with reed base used to steam food over a pot; soba served on a small wickerwork tray; wickerwork tray (for serving soba)
large serving; large portion
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
soba in hot broth; soba without any trimmings
oyakodon; bowl of rice topped with chicken and egg (or other parent-child ingredient pairing); threesome including a parent and child
is that so?; I see; right; oh
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
all; entire; whole; altogether
item; article; dish; course; finest item
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
successively; one after another
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
please (give me); please (do for me)
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
to put into the mouth; to eat
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
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment