being ruined; being spoiled; coming to nothing; complete loss of face
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
even if; although; despite; even (e.g. even a child)
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
mixer (audio, concrete, etc.); blender (usu. countertop)
(unrefined) brown sugar; muscovado
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to care for someone; to look after someone
puppy; whelp; magic word said to comfort a frightened child and put him to sleep
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all