the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
to live; to reside; to inhabit
simple diet; plain food; simple food; frugal meal
honourable poverty; honorable poverty
family; relatives; dependents; household
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
every day and every night
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
large number (of); many; majority
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common