to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to lean against; to set against
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to begin to walk; to set out
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
preparation; arrangements
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
the way back; the way home; return trip
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
family restaurant (varied menu options, inexpensive); casual dining restaurant
restaurant with only set meals
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
soft-boiled egg marinated in soy and mirin
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
expiration of a term; becoming overdue
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
periodic; regular; routine
return to work; going back to work
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped