practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
decoration; ornament; trimmings
(heavy) drinker; tippler; ... drinker (e.g. merry drinker, maudlin drinker); ... drunk; liker of; fan
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
to check; to stop; to keep back
honorific affix; honorific prefix
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
audience (with someone of high standing)
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
Shuten-dōji; mythical Japanese oni (demon) who lived on Mt. Ōe
at the meeting; on the occasion
interview; stage debut; first appearance; meeting; trial for a servant
several years; a few years
to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences
foul language; abusive language
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
all eyes; public attention
in the following manner; as follows
strong defense; strong defence
to fall flat; to fall face down
entry into a castle (esp. by a conquering force)
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
unavoidable; this is it; this is the end; left with no choice; it's all over now
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to compose (e.g. poem); to recite; to intone; to chant
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
self-praise; praising oneself