lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
literal translation; direct translation
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
impudent; shameless; brazen; cheeky; presumptuous
one meal; one meal (a day)
two meals; (eating) two meals a day
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to be at a loss for words
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
just because; even if; even though
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
none of your business; not your concern
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times