craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
decision; determination; resolution
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
in accordance with; according to
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
guard; sentinel; garrison
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
immediately; right away; on the spot
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
automatic; intransitive verb
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
memory; ability to remember
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
softly; mildly; gently; politely
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
frilled lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii); frill-necked lizard
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there