to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to pile up; to accumulate
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
commencing with; including
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
spirit of a true artisan; (a craftsman's) pride in one's work
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
payment (taxes, fees, etc.); supply (of goods); delivery
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to go bar-hopping; to go on a pub crawl
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
sentiment; sentimentality