lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
interruption; suspension; break
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
semicircular; crescent-shaped; half-moon
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
first meeting; first interview with
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
tenth day of the month; ten days
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
pair; the two; both persons; both things
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
ago; since; before; previous
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)