waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
to come face to face (with)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to speak ill of; to disparage
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to smile (at); to grin (at)
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
mildew; white mould (e.g. Penicillium camemberti); white mold
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
food; food products; foodstuffs
hygiene management; hygiene control; sanitation
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
seasoning; flavour; flavor
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
sprinkling (water); watering (plants)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
to get moldy; to get mouldy; to get out-of-fashion
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation