alcohol; (alcoholic) drink; liqueur
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to remove; to get rid of; to clear away; to tear down
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
briskly; quickly; promptly
taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
armed forces; military; troops
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
counter for books; volume
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
candy-coated strawberry on a stick
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
very popular; highly favoured
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
stringlike; thready; linear; filamentous; filiform
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
heating; application of heat
regulation; adjustment; control
open fire (in cooking); open flame; direct heat
retry; another try; another go
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
to fly around; to scatter
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
finished product; finished goods; completed article