drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
regular customer; valued client
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
house centipede (Scutigeromorpha spp.); contemptible person; skunk; wretch
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
unexpectedly; surprisingly
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to have an uneasy conscience
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
western style-house (esp. those built before WWII)
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
compromise; cross; blending; eclecticism
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
lamplighter; town employee who lit oil or gas streetlights
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
trouble; quarrel; dispute
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
(navigable) canal; waterway
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
control; management (e.g. of a business)