gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
woman; female; feminine gender
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
line; queue; procession; matrix
function; facility; faculty; feature
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
restaurant with long lines
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
madam; (married) woman; lady; proprietress (of a bar, coffee shop, etc.); manageress
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)