nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
to peel; to skin; to pare
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
course; route; path; process; stages
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
fiery chariot (that carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
commercialization; commodification; turning (something) into a product
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
important point; point to make note of
doctors; teachers; lawyers
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
feel; touch; manner (towards others); most impressive part; best part; beginning
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
convenient; handy; useful
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)