luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
baton (of command); order; command; direction
bowing twice; worshipping again; Yours sincerely; Yours truly; Sincerely yours
at very frequent intervals; almost every other day; constantly
wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
to differ; to vary; to disagree
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to continue to work; to work away (at)
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
waste; lavish spending; dissipation
irony; rhetorical question
heap; pile; stack; full measure
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
to startle; to surprise; to astonish; (lit.) to make (someone) say "oh!"
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
movements; sitting and standing
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
shōchū made from sake lees; low-quality moonshine (esp. post-WWII); hooch (hootch)
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
white background; blank; female virgin
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
in succession; one by one
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to be boiled; to be cooked
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
bottle used for warming sake
manner of using one's hands
drinking alone; solitary drinking
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer