to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
rather; better; instead; if anything
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
two (long cylindrical things)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
helping oneself to a drink; pouring one's own drink
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
please; somehow or other; one way or another
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well