yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up
drink money; drinking money
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
around the clock; day and night
together; at the same time; same; identical
to choke; to have trouble breathing
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to be flexible; to be accommodating
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
such; this sort of; like this
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial