to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to pass (of time); to elapse
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
one meal; one meal (a day)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
bento; Japanese box lunch
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
household economy; family finances
bento; Japanese box lunch
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to go out and away; to leave
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon
call; summons; convening; convocation
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
to have meaning; to be meaningful
society; public; community; social studies
influence; clout; leverage
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start