to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
to have as a side order (with drinks); to make fun of someone; to laugh at someone's expense
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to complain; to make a complaint
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
class; heading; group; category
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
25th day of the month; 25 days
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
succession; continuation; series; sequence
10th day of the month; ten days
these days; nowadays; recently
how are things with you?; how are you doing?; how are you getting along?; how have you been?; how are you?
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
product demonstration; sales demonstration
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
work; business; company; study
summer season; summer; summertime
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
fine view; beautiful sight
rejuvenation; restoration of youth