manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to raise one's voice; to shout
then; well; so; well then
workshop; studio; atelier
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
door; gate; opening; title page
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
how; in what way; by what means
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
gem; jewel; precious stone
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
what kind of; what sort of; what
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation