hard or crushing blow; severe attack
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
American; American-style (weak) drip coffee
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
canned juice; canned soft drink; can of juice; can of soft drink
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
non-alcoholic beer; alcohol-free beer
pull tab; pull-tab; ring pull
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
highball; whisky and soda
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
chaser; pursuer; chaser; light drink (often just water) taken after a strong alcoholic drink
Greenery Day (national holiday; May 4)
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
to speak ill of; to speak very disparagingly about; to speak very harshly about
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
Ishikari stew; salmon stew; salmon and vegetable stew with miso and butter
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
tingling; stinging; pungently
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food
heap; pile; stack; full measure
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for