outskirts (of a town); run-down district
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
Chinese cooking; Chinese food
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
soy sauce ramen; soy ramen; ramen in clear brown broth flavored with soy sauce
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
business; trade; operations; sales
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
income; receipts; revenue
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not