(conductor's) baton; stick; perforated baton; bâton de commandement; bâton percé
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
one's principles and position
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
exception; supernumerary; extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.); additional; outsize
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
chaser; pursuer; chaser; light drink (often just water) taken after a strong alcoholic drink
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
taste; liking; preference
sharing; share (on social media); market share
historical; traditional; historic
boom; craze; (economic) boom; boom (of a boat); (microphone) boom
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
brand; make; description; trading name (on a stock exchange); issue; security
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
well-known only to those in the know; well-known but to the few; well-known to a connoisseur
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
list price; regular price; established price
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallop
role-play; role-playing; role-playing game; RPG
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
dish towel; tea towel; dishcloth
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
to cause a person trouble
boisterously; roughly; briskly