to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
famous brand of sake; choice sake
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
performance of one's official duties
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
main question; real issue at hand
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
guess; conjecture; surmise
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
finger; hands and fingers; hands
position; location; base; point; site
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
small change; coins; small sum of money
to take command; to give direction
personal; individual; private
to state; to express; to mention
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
active; dynamic; behavioural
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to have a smattering knowledge of
overestimation; overvaluing