udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
soup of sōmen noodles and various ingredients in a soy sauce broth
decrease in appetite; loss of appetite
gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate
(verbal) message; sending word; (arch.) excuse; (arch.) pretext
cost of one's food; one's board
shoulder massage (performed by tapotement); tap on the shoulder (request to resign)
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
to go to; to visit; to call on
don't worry; no worries; never mind
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
having an audience with someone of very high social standing (e.g. the emperor)
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to make an appearance; to show up
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
falling asleep; going to sleep
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
dropping the "ra" in the potential form of verbs formed with "-rareru"