Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
parting; separation; farewell
plaintive; piteous; doleful
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
garage; carport; depot (trains, buses, etc.)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
sake sold in a cup rather than a bottle; drinking sake from a regular-size cup rather than from a small sake cup
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
cue (billiards, pool); cue stick; cue (music, theatre, etc.)
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
weak-headed; can't drink much; can't hold one's liquor; can't take one's drink; easily gets drunk
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
instead; but (on the other hand)
kouta; traditional ballad accompanied by shamisen
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)