skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
jewel; precious stone; gem
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
precious stone; jewel; gem
herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
to put up (a notice); to post
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
killing two birds with one stone
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
frequency (of occurrence)
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
possession; retention; maintenance
within; inside of; less than
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
usually; under usual circumstances
to spend time (on doing something)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit