appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
invitation; introduction; temptation
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
half the body; half length
profitable plan; good plan
excellent plan; best policy
actual profit; practical use; benefit
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
headache inducing; vexing
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
caller; visitor; company; guest
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
door; gate; opening; title page
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
dilettante; person of fantastic taste
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
wherein; therein; thereinto
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
three; three years of age
envoy; ambassador; delegate; emissary; mission
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)