something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
high rating; good reputation
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
egg boiled, peeled, and steeped in soy sauce marinade
bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly