the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
counter seat; seat at the counter
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
this place; where one comes from; here
mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)
marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
halo; hello; hallo; harrow
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
bringing ruin upon oneself by extravagance in food
definitely OK; definitely possible
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
blizzard; furious snowstorm
metre; meter; meter; gauge