fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
period of time; time slot; time zone
even though; despite; when
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)
alcohol; (alcoholic) drink; liqueur
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
many; plenty; varied; all sorts of; colorful (program); crowded (schedule)
deep-frying without breading or batter; food deep-fried without breading or batter
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
somewhat hard; somewhat firm; fairly hard; on the hard side
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
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)
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
check; restraint; oppression; repression
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
living by oneself; living alone
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
vermilion (colour); cinnabar