two meals; (eating) two meals a day
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
continuation; succession; series; continuous
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
(pork) cutlet curry; tonkatsu curry
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
exceeding ...; over ...; above ...
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried); katsu
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
personality; style; appearance
completion; perfection; accomplishment
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with fried onion
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)