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unbelievable; incredible; implausible

1

unsurpassable; peerless; having no equal; outclassing (others)

1

it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written

1

deification

1

monster

1

electric noticeboard; electric scoreboard; electric bulletin board

1

Hakoneyumoto

1

Shinjuku Station

1

Romancecar; limited express luxury tourist services south-west of Tokyo operated by Odakyu Electric Railway

3

tea-tasting contest

1

safekeeping; temporary custody; claim check; deposit receipt; matter left undecided; unresolved issue

1

Hakoneyumoto Station

3

lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

2

carry; carrying

1

delivery

1

weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs

1

taking the family along

1

tourist

1

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

1

travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito

1

poster

2

to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate

1

(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency

1

timid person; coward

1

disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight

2

buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles; Chinese-style wheat noodles

23

listing

1

Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)

1

to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

1

storefront; shopfront

1

tradition; convention

1

sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

1

engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin

1

along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)

1

tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

2

elegant; charming; refined; enchanting; tasteful

1

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)

3

soba in hot broth; soba without any trimmings

1

oyakodon; bowl of rice topped with chicken and egg (or other parent-child ingredient pairing); threesome including a parent and child

1

surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

1

broth; soup (esp. miso soup)

1

I'm stuffed; that was good; what a meal

1

uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

2

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers

1

(husked grains of) rice

3

trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking

6

eat shit!; fuck off!; fuck you!

1

to improve one's skill

1

fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome

2

soft serve ice cream

1