lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
clientele; customer stratum
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
to be free; to be available
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
pork-cutlet sandwich; tonkatsu sandwich
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
lying heavy on the stomach; being uneasily digested
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
person being waited for; person who waits