opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
light color; light colour
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
frizz; kink; crimp; curls (hair, noodles, leaves, etc.)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
to blow through; to blow across
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to become empty; to be emptied
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to drink up; to drain (cup)
absolutely; positively; decidedly
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
in proportion to; just as much as
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
first; preliminary; primary (sources, industry, etc.); original; linear (function, equation); first-order
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
substitution; replacement; permutation; substitution; displacement
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
place; room; margin; scope
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
to chase; to run after; to pursue
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition