quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
tag; slip; label; sticker
to order; to command; to appoint
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
briskly; quickly; promptly
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to look around; to survey
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
without permission; without notice
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
bento; Japanese box lunch
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
bento; Japanese box lunch
mental health; mental hygiene
convenience store lunch box
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
physiological phenomenon; physiological response
how long; how much; to what extent
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument