disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
suction cup; suction pad; sucker
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
fishing harbour; fishing harbor
souvenir store; gift shop
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
preserved food boiled in soy
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)
process; course; mechanism
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
overlooking; turning a blind eye
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
squad leader; group leader; team leader
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of