fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
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.)
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
middle of the night; dead of night
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
reason; grounds; circumstances
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
area; region; district; locality
being produced in a particular region; local specialty
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
(someone else's) parents; both parents
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
both; both sides; both parties
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
to come into being; to be born
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort