弁

lawyer

joint management

response

defense

bento

commissioner

speech

counsel

discussion

to discern (e.g. right from wrong)

oral proceedings

explanation

eloquence

explanation (e.g. for one's actions)

boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty)

speaking by proxy

impassioned speech

bento

Benten (goddess of arts and wisdom)

strong person

preparing one's own lunch

lecturer

protest

repayment

Kansai dialect

speech

talkativeness

clerical work

eloquence

speech

speaker

triple valve

semilunar valve

Tōhoku dialect

Tokyo dialect

artificial valve

paying one's own expenses

payment

Japan Federation of Bar Associations (abbr)

finishing one's business

distinguishing

Oversight Department (division of the daijokan responsible for controlling central and provincial governmental offices)

spokesperson

to speak eloquently

to be eloquent

Kyushu dialect

distinctive

speculation

hot bento

500-yen bento

with rice stuck on one's face

convenience store lunch box

management

water regulating valve

joint venture (company)

silent movie narrator

Kantō dialect

discernment

Apology (Plato)

lunch money

Osaka dialect

to eat a boxed lunch

speech contest

hot bento

homemade bento containing food decorated to look like cute characters (from anime, etc.)

independent lawyer

nori bento

stop valve

(incompetent) lawyer who merely discloses the IP addresses of people who make defamatory comments online (without pursuing further legal action)

convenience store lunch box

boxed lunch eaten at a film or TV shoot

to speak

to manage

thick Tōhoku accent (wherein some "j" sounds become "z" sounds)

discernment

female narrator in a silent movie theatre

double-flowered

discursive (i.e. proceeding by argument or reasoning rather than intuition)

joint venture

eloquence

Nambu dialect (spoken in western Aomori)

children's lunch box of cooked rice and a Western-style side dish (popular late Meiji and Taisho periods)

interpretation (i.e. oral translation)

debating club

apologetics

argument

eating one's lunch box before lunchtime (e.g. of a student)

Tosa dialect

soldier

dialectic

dialectic proof

hinomaru bento (contains plain white rice with a single red umeboshi on top)

letter of explanation

boxed lunch sold at airports

man who makes his own lunch to take to work

respondent

patent attorney

gamopetalous flower

orator

answers in the Diet

dialectic demonstration

Iyo dialect (spoken in Ehime prefecture)

box lunches for delivery

dialectic

apologetic (defensive) tone of voice

gate valve

comprador-like

petal

bringing one's own lunch

Oversight Department of the Left (overseeing the Ministries of Central Affairs, Ceremonies, Civil Administration and Popular Affairs; ritsuryō system)

proponent

pleading

opposing speech

monopetalous

Patent Attorneys Act

repleading

Hokkaido dialect

theodicy

apologetics

valve seat

minor local college

double flower

lunch vendor

subrogation

written response

intermediary in China conducting business with foreign countries

store-bought bento

eloquence

the busier you are, the better you work

team of lawyers

Inshū dialect (spoken in eastern Tottori)

payment in substitutes

Benzaiten

Japan Patent Attorneys Association

practising law without a license

denunciation

financial supporter (of a visa applicant)

bar association

court-appointed attorney

box lunch (containing rice and 10-15 small portions of fish, meat, and vegetables)

the defence

distinctive feature

control valve

Hakata dialect

orator

lunch package

lawyer's fee

closing argument

special counsel

in-house lawyer