lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to do together; to share; to participate in
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
bento; Japanese box lunch
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
(committee) chairman; president
pupil; student; schoolchild
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to shake one's head (in denial)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
is something that; is that which
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch