mass (of people); large crowd
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
player (of music, instrument, etc.)
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
gambling den; gambling house
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
expressing one's mind; speaking out
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
tsumugi; pongee; traditional rough-surfaced cloth woven from raw silk
waist-high partition wall; breast wall
utensil used for serving or drinking sake; sake drinking set
to have a frost; to get frost; to become frosty; to become covered with frost
bottom; underside; base; base (of a polyhedron)
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
route; way; course; directions
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
customer one has never met before; first-time customer
young and energetic; up-and-coming
on bargain sale; rising in popularity; up-and-coming; budding
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
trial product; prototype model
temple juniper (Juniperus rigida); needle juniper
several varieties; several kinds; several species
refined sake not diluted in water; undiluted sake; unblended whisky (whiskey)
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
squeezed juice (e.g. of a lemon)
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
occupations dependent on public favor (favour)
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