to concern; to be related
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
wood chips; wood offcuts; wood shavings; sawdust
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
spirit of a true artisan; (a craftsman's) pride in one's work
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
devotion; attachment; infatuation
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
handcraft; handwork; hand throwing technique (judo)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
home area; home town; local
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
encouragement; urging; spurring on
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
reason; cause; history; origin
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular