wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
red food coloring; red food colouring
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
art dealer; fine art(s) shop
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
100,000; hundred thousand
price; cost; value; worth; value
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
in comparison to; rather than
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
well-known; noted; celebrated
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
customer traffic; customers; custom
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha