cares; ill feeling; reserve
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
foreign enemy; outside invader
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
metal utensil; ironware; metal fittings; hardware
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
weekend carpenter; do-it-yourselfer
raw materials; ingredients
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
practicality; utility; usefulness
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
several times; a few times
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
with a fixed time; with a deadline
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
one after another; in rapid succession
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
remarkable; striking; obvious