machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
this sort of; this type of
machinery; gadgetry; equipment
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
shopping; purchased goods
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
research; study; investigation
Japanese royal fern (Osmunda japonica); Asian royal fern; flowering fern
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
workshop; studio; atelier
pursuing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously; side business; job on the side
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
job; work; duties; trade; skill
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
irrational (line of) argument
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
internal conditions; true state of affairs
manners; courtesy; etiquette
indescribable; having no way to express
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
pointing out; identification
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to mix; to stir; to blend
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously