to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
hardcore crowd; people who take their hobby or interest very seriously
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
four (long cylindrical things)
right beside; close to; nearby
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
just a handful; only a small number (of)
returned goods; returning purchased goods
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
free (of charge); gratuitous
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
borscht (Eastern European and Russian soup, usu. made with beets); borsch
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)
surface of a board or record
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
complete victory; winning a tournament with no losses
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
loss; defeat; counter for losses