pure sake; pure rice wine; undiluted sake; unadulterated sake
one shō bottle (1.8 litres)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
morning; forenoon; just before noon
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
no hint (e.g. quiz questions where no clues are given)
representative; exemplary; model
difference; variation; difference
(period of) a year; during an era
amount of precipitation; precipitation
warm district; region of mild climate
acid; sourness; sour taste
either way; in any case; one way or another
sterilization; sterilisation; disinfection
microorganisms; saprophyte; saprophytic bacteria
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
high temperature and humidity
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
kōji; malted rice; malt; malt-like material from growing mold on rice, barley, beans, etc. (used as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc.)
cold district; northern district
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
foreign matter; impurities
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer