circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
several people; a few people
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
high-grade sake; fine drink
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
quality (of a product or a service)
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
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)
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
first-rate; finest quality; the best
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to name; to call; to christen; to term