to spend time (on doing something)
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
while; during; while; although; all; both
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
door; gate; opening; title page
in the same way as; just like
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room