powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to come to one's senses; to calm down
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
rain shower while the sun shines; sun shower; procession of will-o'-the-wisps seen at night; jack-o'-lantern parade
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
rolled Japanese-style omelette
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
living; lifestyle; living room
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
kitchen; financial situation
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
greeting; a fine thing to say
it was very good of you to come; glad to see you
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
awamori; strong Okinawan liquor distilled from rice or millet
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner