-less; lacking; non-existing
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
housewarming gift; housewarming
bringing; taking; carrying
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
considerably; fairly; quite
high-quality goods; choice goods
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
internal organs; intestines; viscera
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
to look around; to survey
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
drinking bout; merrymaking
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
beginning; outset; first; onset
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning