to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
impossible to do (although wants to)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
sick person; patient; invalid
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
way; method; means; (technical) specification
convenient; handy; useful
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
workshop; studio; atelier
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
income; receipts; revenue
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
opinion; point of view; visual point
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy