ramen; Chinese-style noodles
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
full view; plain sight; completely visible
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
such ... as; or some such
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
financial power; financial means; wealth
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
story; tale; talk; discussion
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
but; however; provided that
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to have a talk; to tell a story
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to turn towards; to point