noon; midday; daytime; lunch
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
timewise; temporal; chronal
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
second (unit of time); arc second
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
failure; mistake; blunder
tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
whenever you want; any time you like
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
only; merely; but; no more than
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
decrease; reduction; decline
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion