but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
close-up; bringing attention to; bringing to the fore; putting under close scrutiny
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
way; method; means; resource; course
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
how; in what way; how about; questionable
while I have the opportunity (I'd also like to say ...); by the way; incidentally; in passing
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
shingeki; new drama (movement); form of Japanese theater developed towards the end of the Meiji period inspired by modern Western theater
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
the other day; a few days ago
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm
elevated (structure); overhead
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card