namasu; dish of raw fish and vegetables seasoned in vinegar
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
drinker; person who can hold their drink
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to run out of sake; to be out of sake; to run out of alcohol
drinking bout; merrymaking
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
left side; left-hand side
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
invisibly; secretly; privately
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)