to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
pronunciation; production of sound
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
document; official papers
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
inspection; examination; check
carving; engraving; sculpture
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
military personnel; soldier
journal; magazine; periodical
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)