everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
scalloped (noodles); boiled noodles served in a pot with broth
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
udon served in a pot with broth
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
how; in what way; by what means
to solicit; to demand; to extort
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
use; utilization; utilisation; application
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
frequent customer; good customer; client
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
transactions; dealings; business
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...