no-consultation day (at a doctor's office, clinic, etc.)
the whole day; all the day
thin udon noodles (served chilled)
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
thin omelette cut into strips
all right; very well; okay; I got it
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
thin udon noodles (served chilled)
gourmandism; gourmet; gourmand; foodie
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
although I say; although one might say; although called
tsukemono (pickled vegetables)
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
and yet; though; when; in spite of
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to watch intently; to stare
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
citrus; citrus fruit; citrus (as a fragrance category; in perfumes, detergents, etc.); citrus scent
slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.); being slightly older
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
leading person; foremost figure
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
plum vinegar; (salted) plum juice
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)