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sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages

8

cherry blossoms at night

1

appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party

1

sake; Japanese rice wine

1

alcohol; sake

1

halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside

1

alcohol; sake

6

large profit; a killing

1

greedy

1

elegance; grace; refinement; good taste

1

to pour drinks for each other; to drink together

1

to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword

2

hopelessly inaccurate; not even remotely close; can't hit the side of a barn

1

mere consolation; temporary peace of mind

1

to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy

2

metropolitan tramway; tram operated by the metropolitan government (esp. Tokyo)

1

carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate

1

to arrange; to make an appointment; to agree upon

2

if any; if it exists

1

quilted pad for beds, etc.

1

to strengthen; to fortify; to secure

1

Sugachō

1

receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)

1

wood chip; splinter; thin shingles

2

wickedness; evil; calamity; disaster

1

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

1

runner

4

smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

1

a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably

1

it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...

1

ancient soldier's hat; common soldier; rank and file (of a political party)

1

common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank

1

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

2

keyman; key person (e.g. of a company)

1

Akebonobashi Station

1

rushing madly ahead

1

way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout

10

fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online

1

conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell

1

tangerine

1

Ringer's solution

1

strength; solidity; firmness; armour; armor

14

estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation

1

vertical and horizontal; warp and weft (weaving); warp and woof

1

raincoat

1

jellyfish; medusa

1

neuron

2

leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure

1

veteran; old-timer; experienced person

2

working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)

1