lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
almost every day; almost daily
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
several weeks; a few weeks
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
happy event; auspicious event; matter for congratulation
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
front; frontage; facade; main
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
arm; skill; efforts; ability
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 hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
identifiable; personalized
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight