action of making something; -ification
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
construction; architecture (of buildings)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
woodcutter; lumberjack; logger
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
pride; boast; credit (to)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
snake; serpent; large snake
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to gain fame; to make one's name
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of