to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
large; gland; ground (e.g. land, electrical, base material of textiles, etc.)
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
watering hole; watering place
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
counter for generations; epoch
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
useless; worthless; absurd; baloney
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
eagle (Accipitridae family)
those (near the second person)
to keep to oneself (secret, etc.)
potentiality; dormancy; latency
fixed value; constant value
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically