ramen; Chinese-style noodles
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
most of all; extremely; supremely
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
additional order; adding to an existing order
sowing seeds; planting seeds; scattering seeds
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
teacher's cane; teacher's pointer
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
subtracting points; points deducted
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
capacity; volume; capacitance
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
love problems; problem related to love
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
to become empty; to be emptied
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
shut-in; stay-at-home; recluse; (lit.) security officer of one's own home
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
flashy; gaudy; flamboyant
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
replacement; substitution; rebuilding; changing
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; earnestly; intently; determinedly
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
course; route; path; process; means