willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
(act of) masturbation; pleasuring oneself
witnessing; observing; sighting
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
changing clothes; change of clothes
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
utensil used for serving or drinking sake; sake drinking set
drinking party; banquet; feast
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to find fault with; to question
evening; early night hours
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to miss a meal; to lose the means to make one's livelihood
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
pushing something out; extrusion; presence; appearance; run walked in; pushing one's opponent out by pressing one's hands up against them
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
small vessel or bowl in which sake cups are rinsed
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
broom (esp. one for sweeping a silkworm-raising room on the first Day of the Rat of the New Year); plant used for constructing brooms (e.g. kochia); liquor; alcohol
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
sake brewer; sake brewery
ancient rice varieties; wild rice
rice that has browned (due to age); variety of low-quality foreign rice; red rice (ancient variety of rice); red-kerneled rice
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
urban areas; the streets; town; city
service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement
bus with front engine; cab-behind-engine bus
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood