recommendation; referral; endorsement
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of food and other matters)
the place for; the time for; the level of
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
old friend; old acquaintance
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
personality; character; individuality; personhood
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
religious mendicancy; asking for alms; monk's begging; going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
murder; homicide; manslaughter
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
stabbing to death; putting out
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon