temple juniper (Juniperus rigida); needle juniper
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
refined sake not diluted in water; undiluted sake; unblended whisky (whiskey)
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
squeezed juice (e.g. of a lemon)
evening; early night hours
nobleman's illegitimate child; product (of e.g. war); offspring; aftermath
to hold fast; to protect to the end
death in battle; death on the battlefield
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
news of someone's death; obituary
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
occupations dependent on public favor (favour)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
handful; small amount; small number
commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
great laughter; burst of laughter
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
cinnamon; cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum sieboldii)
funny story; funny anecdote
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
success; prosperity; boom
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to