to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
feeling of fullness; ability of a food to fill you up
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to be hesitant; to feel timid
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
tonkotsu ramen; pork bone broth ramen
protective instinct; defensive instinct
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
best regards; please take care of; please do
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
desperately; for one's dear life
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to attempt; to test; to try out
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort