manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
middle of the night; dead of night
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
planning; project; plan; design
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
one's family; family member
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
moment by moment; hour by hour
still; even now; to this day
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
several people; a few people
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
general; popular; common; typical
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
beforehand; in advance; previously
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)