about this time; about now
scrap (metal); clipping (from a newspaper, magazine, etc.); cutting; scrapbook
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
full operation (e.g. of a factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to gather; to collect; to assemble
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
new functionality; new feature
morning and evening; all the time; always; every day
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
udon with deep-fried tofu
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
tonkotsu ramen; pork bone broth ramen
shio ramen; ramen in pale salty broth
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
chilly; unpleasantly cold
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that