unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to cultivate a better understanding
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
contradiction; inconsistency
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
three; three years of age
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring
to be able to manage somehow or other
bento; Japanese box lunch
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
hijiki (dark edible seaweed usu. sold in dried black strips; Hizikia fusiformis)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to gain fame; to make one's name
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
pronunciation; production of sound
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
another thing; exception; special case
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
work-in-progress; working state
to lay aside; to set aside
finished product; finished goods; completed article
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
just past noon; afternoon
by today; before the day is over
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival