easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
scallion; green onion; spring onion
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
business; trade; operations; sales
genuine; authentic; true; real
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
worthy of special mention
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)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
individual; private person; personal; natural person
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
shio ramen; ramen in pale salty broth
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
high-salt miso; salty miso; spicy miso
tan tan ramen; Szechuan dish of noodles covered with a sauce of sesame paste and chili oil
chance; opportunity; occasion
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open