to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
business; trade; operations; sales
to telephone; to make a phone call
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
bento; Japanese box lunch
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
bento; Japanese box lunch
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to show up; to appear; to turn up
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis)
expressing one's mind; speaking out
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)