cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
heavy snow; heavy snowfall; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of falling cherry blossoms
elegance; taste; refinement
one-shō bottle (approx. 1.8 litres)
drinking straight from a bottle
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
sake drunk while viewing cherry blossoms
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
alcohol (esp. sake) served in a small wooden box; alcohol (esp. sake) sold in a small wooden box
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking
all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; (lit.) a hundred harms and not a single gain
to drink too much and lose self-control
dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to satisfy one's appetite
feeling of a full stomach after a meal; satisfaction of having a full stomach
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
the whole week; all the week
no sleep or rest; working day and night
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
hot spring district (within a town)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress