instant noodles sold in a cup; cup noodles
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to name; to call; to christen; to term
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
for the present; for the time being
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
claw crane; arcade game in which a crane is used to pick up stuffed toys, etc.
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
tide; current; tendency; trend
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
to take a breath; to take a short rest
complimentary ticket; invitation card; invitation ticket
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
ideally; if one were to wish for more
to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
solution; solution strategy
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
automatic lock; automatic door-locking system