cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to put into the mouth; to eat
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
high brow; broad forehead
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
very much; very many; more and more
trouble; bother; annoyance
to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
to put one's hand on; to touch
this university; this educational establishment
consultation; question; enquiry; inquiry
official announcement; proclamation
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
returning tit for tat; retaliating
bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
refined; admirable; superb
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
this side; in the forefront
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation