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It's nearly lunchtime. Why don't we stop to have a bite to eat?
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Vocabulary list

mousugu
expression, adverb
  1. soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
chuushoku
noun
  1. lunch; midday meal
  2. food served at a tea party (tea ceremony) (usu. 中食)
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
jikan
noun
  1. time
  2. hour
  3. period; class; lesson
da

Polite Present Indicative Form

desu
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)
tewoyasumeru

te-form

tewoyasumete
expression, ichidan verb
  1. to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
te
noun
  1. hand; arm (occ. pronounced た when a prefix)
  2. forepaw; foreleg
  3. handle
  4. hand; worker; help
  5. trouble; care; effort
  6. means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship
  7. hand; handwriting
  8. kind; type; sort
  9. one's hands; one's possession
  10. ability to cope
  11. hand (of cards)
  12. direction
noun, noun, used as a suffix, counter
  1. move (in go, shogi, etc.)
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
yasumeru

te-form

yasumete
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to rest; to suspend; to give relief
karui

Adverbial Form

karuku
i adjective
  1. light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily)
  2. light (i.e. of foot); effortless; nimble; agile
  3. non-serious; minor; unimportant; trivial
  4. slight; small; gentle; soft; easy; lighthearted (e.g. joke)
  5. easy; simple
  6. indiscriminate
taberu

Polite Present Indicative Negative Form

tabemasen
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to eat
  2. to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
ka
particle
  1. yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it? (used at sentence-end; indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical))
  2. or; whether or not (after each alternative)
  3. some- (e.g. something, someone) (after an interrogative)
  4. hmm; huh (indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; sometimes after other particles)
prefix
  1. very (emphatic prefix; usu. before an adjective)
suffix
  1. -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y (suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; after an indeclinable word)
adverb
  1. in that way

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