longing for; burning desire
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
manners; behavior; behaviour
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
the five colours: green, yellow, red, white and black; the five colors; five-coloured porcelain; five-colored porcelain
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
decoration; ornament; trimmings
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
guess; conjecture; supposition; inference
vexing; irritating; impatient
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
offering a cup (of sake) in return
quickly; calmly; intently
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
skill; dexterity; master hand
front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven