party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
without cause; without reason
moment by moment; hour by hour
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
drunkenness; intoxication
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
near; nearby; not far off
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
busy; having no time (for)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
something-something (e.g. platitudes, waffling); yada yada; so-and-so
favourite book; favorite book
foreign enemy; outside invader
opposite side; other side; other party
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region