foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
casting; cast-metal object
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
capacity; volume; capacitance
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
grinder; grinding machine; polisher
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
grinder; grinding machine
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
grinding; polishing; refining (skill, knowledge, etc.); striving to master something
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
taking turns; in rotation
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact