to head home; to leave for home
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
runner-up; second (in a race)
indicate reason; infers some protest
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
early on; earlier on; from early
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
mead; honey wine; ambrosia; nectar of the gods
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to have one cup of sake after another
changing completely; transformation
attaching too much importance to; placing disproportionate emphasis on; making too much of