competent; suitable; qualified
skillful; clever; versatile; handy
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
department (or school) of technology, engineering or science
ability; performance; efficiency
research and development; R&D
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
ambitious; motivated; willful
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
slight; thin; on the weak side
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
vacant or unoccupied room
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
library (usu. single-room); small library
although; but; even though; I wish that
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
collection of books; (personal) library
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased