nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
capital; funds; seed money; asset
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
change; alteration; modification
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to cross the line; to go too far
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
structure of an artwork; pictorial design; pictures inserted in a book
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
health is wealth; health is your most valuable asset
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable