distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
grasp; catch; understanding
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to say no more; to sink into silence
carving; engraving; sculpture
looks; personal appearance; features
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
though; notwithstanding; although
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered