it's nothing; don't mention it; no thanks necessary
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
refined sake not diluted in water; undiluted sake; unblended whisky (whiskey)
fire pan; heating; first lighting (e.g. furnace); firing (e.g. forest); pasteurization
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
brand; make; description; trading name (on a stock exchange); issue; security
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
one grade; first-class; primary
high-grade sake; fine drink
way of talking; speaking style
over-explanatory; overly expository; didactic; preachy
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
virtue; charm; merit; good point
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
tone deafness; amusia; having no ear for music; having no sense of (e.g. direction); being hopeless when it comes to (e.g. computers); -illiterate
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
sincere; honest; faithful
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol (esp. a woman)
pouring one's own drinks; drinking alone
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to complain; to lodge a complaint
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope