balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
but; however; provided that
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
fragile article; breakables; broken article
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
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)
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
many; numerous; various; large number of
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled