alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
prime field; figurine (used in modeling, dollmaking, etc.)
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
by myself; in person; by oneself
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
beautiful well-proportioned woman (body 8 times longer than head)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
reproductive capability; fertility; fecundity; biotic potential
point below the navel (a focus point for internal meditative techniques)
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to bury; to embed; to implant
teaspoon; bamboo tea spoon for making Japanese tea
levelling a powder or liquid (when measuring)
hermaphrodite; androgyny; hermaphroditism; hermaphroditic female characters
junior high school student; middle school pupil
serious look (on one's face); straight face
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
all sorts of; all kinds of
health and physical education