crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
high-grade sake; fine drink
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
aviary; henhouse; chicken house
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryō period); commandery (in China)
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages
home area; home town; local
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
lieutenant colonel; commander (navy)
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
discovery; detection; finding
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
house; dwelling; human habitation
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to attack all in a bunch; to attack all at once
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
day after day; day by day
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety