ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
that is to say; so that means
to subsist; to keep on living
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
serious look (on one's face); straight face
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to state; to express; to mention
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
for example; for instance; e.g.
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
contradiction; inconsistency
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to be consistent; to be coherent
this world; this life; world of the living
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt