obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
aspiration; ambition; plan; hopes; wishes
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
to smile (at); to grin (at)
must not (do); should not; do not; cannot
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be overcome with emotion
cooking class; cookery school
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
to start sliding; to begin to slide; to begin to slip; to make a start; to start (off); to get under way
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to press a question; to cross-examine
leading; guiding; commanding
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
fiery chariot (that carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
important point; point to make note of
doctors; teachers; lawyers
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
feel; touch; manner (towards others); most impressive part; best part; beginning
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
scrap lumber; piece of wood
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
stylus; steel pen; stencil pen
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
large build; large pattern
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm