craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
very much; exceedingly; extremely
young woman who uses the first person pronoun "boku"
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides); Cape jessamine; gardenia
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
(period of) a year; during an era
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till