craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
mountain river; mountain stream
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
it seems so; that's what it looks like
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
in that way; like that; that way
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
not understanding; not knowing
this for sure; certainly is
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel