to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
rice vermicelli; rice noodles
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
physical condition; state of health
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
cleaning equipment closet; broom closet
to be opposite; to face each other
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
that is to say; so that means
anything and everything; just about everything
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
grandfather; male senior-citizen
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)
after school (at the end of the day)
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature