sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
articulation; speaking one's lines smoothly; reciting one's lines well
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
serious look (on one's face); straight face
raging fire; conflagration
most difficult; next to impossible
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
digging deeply (below the surface); mining deep; probing deeply (issue, problem); investigating thoroughly; deepening relations
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
to send or direct a person to
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
delay; putting off; procrastination
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to breathe while sleeping
laughing in astonishment (at something silly or stupid); scoff
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
degree of cloudiness; cloud cover
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
to ask a question; to ask questions
powerless; helpless; incompetent