to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
number one; first; best; most; game; round
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
soba noodles in broth served continuously so that the guest or customer never has an empty bowl
form; method; system; formula
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
feeling of food or drink going down one's throat
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
mochikinchaku; glutinous rice in a pouch of fried tofu, used in oden
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade