often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
soba water; water left in the pot after one has boiled soba
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
all you want; as much as one wants
to mix; to stir; to blend
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
lost property; something dropped and left behind
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to jump at; to be attracted by
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
curse; spell; malediction
loving home; happy home; newlyweds' home
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
France; French (language)
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household