cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink
sour cocktail (oft. carbonated); sour (taste)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
estimate (of costs); budget
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
savings box; moneybox; piggy bank
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
pay-your-own-way (party, etc.)
thrift; economy; frugality
list price; regular price; established price
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
Western wine and spirits; Western liquor
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
main question; real issue at hand
person concerned; interested party; related party
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level