to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
price; cost; value; worth; value
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
inorganic matter; inorganic substance; inorganic compound
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to well up; to burst; to arise
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
sommelier; wine steward; wine expert at a restaurant who advises guests on a choice of wines
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
fettuccine; fettucine; fettucini
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
menu; schedule; program; menu
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)