to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
after school (at the end of the day)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
silence; stillness; quietness
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
conviction; belief; confidence
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
go that far; to that extent
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to vomit; to throw up; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
business world; business circles; (the) industry
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to happen to meet; to come across
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
annual (plant); first-year student
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh