sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
derailment; digression; deviation
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
function; facility; faculty; feature
severe; strict; tough; hard
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
research; study; investigation
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
masculinization; virilization
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
equipment used in rituals
one grade; first-class; primary
absorption; suction; attraction
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
equipment used in a ritual; ritual implement
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff