to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
living thing; organism; creature; biology
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to lie down; to throw oneself down
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
long time; long interval; for quite some time
club activities; extracurricular activities
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
person concerned; interested party; related party
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed