to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to have a meal together; to sit at table
long (time); protracted; prolonged
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to report; to inform; to repay; to return; to requite
all people; the whole nation
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
that year; same year; same age
to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
good humour (humor); good mood
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
failure; abortive (attempt, action)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
the open sky and the serene sea; as open as the sky and serene as the sea; magnanimous
with a friendly grin; smilingly
at the mercy of (something or someone)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to share a cup of sake (in commemoration of something)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
to congratulate; to celebrate