manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
of course; certainly; naturally
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
spare time; free time; leisure time
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
measure; square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper); box (e.g. on a form)
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
writing (e.g. as a profession)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic
in the same way as; just like
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
aliteracy; loss of interest in or shift away from reading (especially serious) books or literature
almost every day; almost daily
pointing out; identification
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
those (near the second person)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
vitality; (one's) life force
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
printing type; movable type; printed text; print