technical; technological; practical
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
construction; architecture (of buildings)
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
to spread; to be propagated
advanced materials; new high-tech materials
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
spirit of a true craftsman; artisan spirit; pride in one's craft
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
to say everything one wants to say; to exhaust a topic
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
new building; new construction
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
piece of wood at the front edge of an entranceway floor; front portion of the floor of the genkan
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
innumerable; countless; numberless