(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
landlocked masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou masou)
river fish; freshwater fish
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to ask for too much; to expect too much
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
quarter; a fourth; square (piece of) cloth
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
light pink; pale pink; cherry blossom pink
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
annotation; explanatory note; comment
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
plate-spinning trick; plate spinner
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously