imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
spirit of a true artisan; (a craftsman's) pride in one's work
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
wizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional ability
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to drop to one's knees; to sink to one's knees
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
monetary; financial; pecuniary
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
to do (indicating contempt for other person's actions)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
surroundings; circumference
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
staff with plaited paper streamers
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
monthly installment (instalment); monthly payment
kalpa (eon, aeon); ko (in go); position that allows for eternal capture and recapture of the same stones
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
commuter; season-ticket passenger
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)