something or other; anything
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
taste (of a liquid, esp. alcoholic beverages); someone who enjoys alcohol; place one's lips touch on the rim of a cup; shape of one's mouth when drinking; tap; faucet
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
to become better; to improve
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
without being discouraged by this (experience); without letting this put (you) off; without being held back by this
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
to become fraught with emotion
that is to say; so that means
which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
effect; result; worth; use; avail
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
alone; unaided; away from home
physical condition; state of health
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
heavy sweating; a great deal of sweat
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
it's not like; it isn't as if
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)