cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
gradually; slowly but steadily
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
feeling of food or drink going down the throat
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
moderate; proper; just right
to get drunk; to become tipsy
employer's house; master's house
to pour (sake); to serve; to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with; to intuit
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
program (e.g. TV); programme
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
shabby; mean; sorry; dingy
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
speaking inarticulately (slurring, lisping, etc.)
coquettish; teasing; mischievous; devilish
drunken interaction (usu. unpleasant)
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
slight intoxication; being tipsy; mellowness
someone else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
gratitude; thanks; apology
precocity (esp. of a young girl); acting grown up; precocious young girl