safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
waking; waking up; awakening
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to return a sake cup; to sever ties with one's boss; to break away from one's patron
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to have a talk; to tell a story
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
something like ...; something called ...