to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
second (supplementary) sound channel
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
technical term; terminology; jargon
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
rebellious phase; rebellious age
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
feeling that something has come too late
courteous; decorous; polite
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
February and August (months when business is generally at its slowest)
soba made with only buckwheat flour
(another's) daughter; young lady
to be completely boiled; to be sufficiently boiled
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
buckwheat dumpling; buckwheat mash; buckwheat dough ball
assorted grains; cereals; millet
to compare (e.g. notes); to exchange (e.g. views, opinions)