pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
instant yakisoba in a cup
draining hot water (e.g. from noodles)
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
industry terminology; professional jargon; buzzword
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
the way back; the way home; return trip
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
fish pond (artificially stocked); fishing pond
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
Ehime prefecture (Shikoku)
Kagawa prefecture (Shikoku)
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
Aomori prefecture (Tōhoku area)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing