noun:

• three cups of sake which latecomers to a party are made to drink

noun:

• morning drink to get rid of a hangover ➜ むかえざけ

noun:

• self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.) - From English "drink bar"

noun:

• cup of sake used to drink to the establishment of a partnership, commitment to marriage, etc.; nuptial cup of sake

noun:

• a morning drink (of sake)

noun:

• urging one to drink more good wine during a banquet - obscure term

noun:

• mythical spirit residing in a person's body that generates a desire to drink (also said to turn water into alcohol) - from 'Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio', 1740

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to enjoy a good drink (esp. celebrating victory)

noun:

• enjoying food, drink and entertainment in a small room ➜ 四畳半【よじょうはん】

expression:

• let's have a quick drink

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to go on a pub-crawl; to drink at a round of places

expression:

• anything is better than nothing; kail spares bread; a bellyful is a bellyful, whether it be meat or drink; tea in the belly (will fill it) for a time [literal] - proverb

expression:

• better starve than fatten on ill-gotten wealth; don't lower yourself to unjust acts, no matter how desperate you are; refraining to drink from a spring called Robber's Spring even if thirsty [literal] - proverb

noun:

• no food or drink (e.g. as a sign in a library, etc.); no eating or drinking

noun:

• thick malt syrup poured into boiling water and sprinkled with cinnamon (used as a refreshing summer drink) - Food term ➜ 水飴・冷やし飴

noun:

• one drink minimum (condition for using a karaoke bar, etc.)

expression:

• financially ruining oneself by overindulging in food and drink (as a fabled tendency of the people of Osaka) ➜ 京の着倒れ・食い倒れ

noun / adverb / ~と adverb / ~の noun / adjectival noun / ~する noun:

• bubbliness (of a carbonated drink); sound of bubbles (of a carbonated drink); fluffiness (of a cake, souffle, whipped cream) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• last orders (for food or drink in a bar or restaurant); last call - From English "order stop"

noun:

• chilled syrup; soft drink of malt syrup mixed with boiling water, ginger juice, grated ginger, sometimes sprinkled with cinnamon (used as a refreshing summer drink, similar to ginger ale) - Food term ➜ 飴湯

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after
• to have lingering effects

noun:

• chaser; pursuer
• chaser; light drink (often just water) taken after a strong alcoholic drink

noun:

• draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; strainer; sieve
• something full of holes ➜ ざる法【ざるほう】
• zaru soba - abbreviation ➜ ざる蕎麦
• strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish - colloquialism

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.)
• to hit; to punch; to kick; to beat - Kansai dialect
• to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.) - slang