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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

6

Sunday

6

roll

2

patrol

1

separate; scattered; apart

8

check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit

1

intermittent

2

to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into

2

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

5

ramen; Chinese-style noodles

7

cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

2

setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store

7

eating between meals; snacking

3

way of eating; how to eat

2

ahem

1

piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love

1

noodles; (arch.) flour

3

dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue

1

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

46

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

11

opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

3

grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching

1

smoothly; glidingly

1

(Western) soup

1

inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience

2

to put into the mouth; to eat

1

tenacity; endurance

1

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

6

poor; lame; ill-prepared

1

eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)

1

regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)

17

chilled Chinese noodles

1

(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food

1

vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept

5

calendar; almanac

2

sunlight; rays of the Sun

4

fine weather; fair weather

6

inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

3

roadside; wayside

3

to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful

9

wall; fence

1

as soon as; right after

3

to take hold of; to possess; to haunt

2

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

2

intimate; close

1

the other day; a few days ago

10

while in class

5

marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles

2

average; mean; balance; equilibrium

2

above; more than

1