gem; jewel; precious stone
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
flour; meal; powder; dust
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
jeweler; gem dealer; jeweler's (jewelry) shop
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
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
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
considerably; fairly; quite
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
putting a name (self, company, etc.) on something (e.g. engraving, printing, etc.)
joint together; opposite; facing
to begin; to set about; to start
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
totally willing; fully motivated
until now; so far; up to the present
farming implement; farm tools
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable