on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
otherwise; or else; if not
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
outside (a region, area, etc.); out of range (of a mobile network, radar, etc.); outside the sphere (of influence, etc.); out of contention; out of reach
consumption; expenditure; spending
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
blocking communications (from a phone number or an e-mail address)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
electricity; (electric) light
consideration; taking into account
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
Sanuki udon; thick udon from Kagawa prefecture
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
straight-from-the-pot udon; udon noodles pulled straight from the pot and served in the hot water used for boiling (traditionally without being soaked in cold water), eaten by dipping in sauce
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
sōmen; fine white noodles