flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
heap; pile; stack; full measure
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
pork bones; broth made from pork and pork bones
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
ramen soup topped with slices of roasted pork
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
growth period (in children)
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
egg boiled, peeled, and steeped in soy sauce marinade
bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
back fat; fatty upper part of roast pork
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on