a raw, uncooked state / Short for 生ビール (“draft beer”).

生: live; fresh; raw; natural

before, previous / end, tip / earlier, the past / afterwards, the future / the destination of a motion or action / sequel / ahead, in front

previous / former / prior

previously, before

what lies ahead

before, previous

raw / fresh / uncooked / live / natural

unrefined / pure, undefiled, unadulterated

life; lifetime