course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
somewhat thick; relatively thick; thickish; on the thick side
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
scrap lumber; piece of wood
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
stylus; steel pen; stencil pen
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
finished product; finished goods; completed article
woodworking; woodwork; woodworker; carpenter
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
high-quality goods; luxury item
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)