at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
one shō bottle (1.8 litres)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods; sake
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
happōshu; low-malt beer-like beverage; sparkling wine; sparkling liquor; sparkling alcohol
shōchū highball; cocktail of shōchū with tonic water
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
with curious eyes; curiously
comparatively; relatively
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
pull-top; pop-top; pop top; pull tab
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
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)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
to taste; to try (food or drink)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily