to have a meal; to take a meal
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
kiwifruit; kiwi fruit; kiwi; kiwi (bird)
kiwifruit; kiwi fruit; kiwi
in its entirety; whole; wholly
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
kinako; roasted soybean flour; roasted soy flour
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
occupation; calling; livelihood
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
overnight; since last night
surveillance camera; security camera
business; errand; nature of one's business
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
throat; important part; vital area
general; popular; common; typical
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
death toll; number of deaths; body count
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
shame; embarrassment; disgrace