weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
chilly; unpleasantly cold
local cuisine; local delicacy; popular food from a particular area
soft serve ice cream (icecream)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
home area; home town; local
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
many; a lot; much; multitude
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
famous (commercial) establishment; well-known store (shop, restaurant)
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
increased volume or quantity
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful