regional cuisine; local cuisine
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to have a meal; to take a meal
take-out; take-away; carry-out
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
school building; schoolhouse
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to sit down; to take a seat
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
very much; very many; more and more
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
bento; Japanese box lunch
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
dispersing; breaking up; running away
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
draw (in competition); tie game
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
ability; capability; skill
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
employment (long term); hire
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude