gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
normal temperature; room temperature; constant temperature; fixed temperature
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
world; society; people; the public
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
eccentric; crank; oddball
under development; in development
enterprise; business; company; corporation
fort; stronghold; fortification
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)