nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to look around; to survey
chair; stool; post; office; position
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
real estate agent; realtor
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
convenient; handy; useful
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
overwork; working too hard
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
question; inquiry; enquiry
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable