expression:

• anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; clothes on a packhorse driver [literal] - proverb

noun:

• good-looking man; fine figure of a man

noun:

• able man; fine man

adverb:

• one by one; going over with a fine-tooth comb

noun:

• formal occasion; fine day

noun:

• bamboo door; door or screen made of fine bamboo strips, allowing air to pass through

noun:

• skill; fine workmanship

noun:

• art dealer; fine art(s) shop

noun:

• excellent performance; fine play

noun:

• great man; fine figure of a man

noun:

• pure gold; solid gold; fine gold

expression:

• one cannot understand even a holy man's teachings without study; one cannot know the abilities of a great man without putting him to use; one cannot know the delicious taste of fine food without eating it [literal] - proverb

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• well-balanced; considerate; of fine character

noun:

• strained bean paste; smooth anko; fine-grained sweet bean paste - Food term ➜ 餡

noun:

• arts and crafts; artistic handicraft; fine and applied art

noun:

• comparing and adjusting; reconciling; knocking into shape; bouncing of ideas, opinions, etc. off each other to obtain a fine-tuned integrated whole
• lapping; precision surface finishing; mating by rubbing together - Engineering term
• margination - usually written using kana alone - Medicine term

noun:

• ultrastructure; ultra-structure; microstructure; fine structure

noun:

• habutai; habutae; fine Japanese silk

noun:

• (fine) art; the arts

expression:

• (I'm fine) thank you; thanks to you; fortunately; under the gods' shadow [literal] - polite language

noun:

• provisional payment (of a fine)

noun:

• art (esp. fine art) - From Latin "ars"

noun:

• percale (fine closely woven cotton fabric)

noun / ~する noun:

• brush up (i.e. fine tune, polish up, revise)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur ➜ 肥える