characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
degeneration; decadence; deterioration; laxness; corruption
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
most of all; extremely; supremely
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
misanthropy; misanthropist
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored
amount of sugar; sugar content
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)