drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
ten; 10; ten years of age
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
spirit of a true artisan; (a craftsman's) pride in one's work
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
construction; establishment
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
truancy; school non-attendance
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
attendance (at school); going to school
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to make merry; to be festive
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to dry up completely; to become stale
watering hole; watering place
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
to join together; to combine; to join up
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
innumerable; countless; numberless