downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
having said that; on the other hand
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
milking; milker; milkmaid
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
hands-on guidance; on-the-job instruction; practical tuition
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
viewing as a problem; problematizing
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to watch steadily; to stare
proposal; offer; request; application
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
it seems so; that's what it looks like
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
machine parts; machinery; equipment
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
clear; precise; definite; distinct
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
finished product; finished goods; completed article
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
order; command; directions; instructions
sphere; circle; range; category