regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
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)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
one's post; place of work; workplace
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
something; some kind of; for some reason
tone (of voice); manner of talking
by today; before the day is over
thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword; (up to) the hilt; wits' end
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
to face; to go towards; to head towards
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
weak-headed; can't drink much; can't hold one's liquor; can't take one's drink; easily gets drunk
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
alone; by oneself; on one's own