to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
solicitude; consideration; concern; (excessive) kindness
at least; at most; (even) just
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and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
society; the world; the times
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
drinking party; banquet; feast
late at night; small hours of the morning
and then; and so; and; so then
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
is never the case; has never happened
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to badger; to pester; to beg
to have one cup of sake after another
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
silence; stillness; quietness
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
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
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight