to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)
failure; mistake; blunder
since; henceforth; ever since
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to run up to; to rush over
hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
attendant; valet; servant; follower
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
speech; expression; wording; language
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
close; intimate; on good terms
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
unexpected meeting; coincidence
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam