defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
bento; Japanese box lunch
bento; Japanese box lunch
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
insertion; plug; (electrical) outlet; spasm of pain; griping pain
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
new student; freshman; first-year student
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
year in, year out; always; 24-7
dealing with; coping with
antiquity; the previous era
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
selection; choice; option
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
here and there; in places
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
extremely spicy; fiery hot; extremely harsh (criticism, review, etc.); scathing
drinker; person fond of alcohol (as opposed to sweets); person fond of spicy food
man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore
dead lay; starfish; woman who is inactive during sexual intercourse
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements