for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
leftovers; remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
Hakata (old but still commonly used name for Fukuoka)
pork bones; broth made from pork and pork bones
leaf mustard (Brassica juncea var. integrifolia); mustard greens