to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
such; this sort of; like this
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
living only for one's work; a life with no other interest than one's work
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
Skanda (swift-footed guardian deity); great runner
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)