suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
door; gate; opening; title page
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
shio ramen; ramen in pale salty broth
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
characteristic way of speaking
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country
flat noodles; ribbon pasta (fettuccine, etc.)
match (contest); to match with; to go well with
soy sauce ramen; soy ramen; ramen in clear brown broth flavored with soy sauce
book; volume; this; present; main; head
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade