to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
war; battle; match; game; competition
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to amuse oneself; to make merry
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
amount of drink; one's drinking capacity
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to become empty; to be emptied
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta