Cain complex (jealousy of a sibling, ultimately leading to hatred)
Bizen sword (mid-Heian to early Kamakura periods); ancient Bizen ware (Kamakura to early Momoyama periods)
long-play (record); long-playing; linear programming; line printer; laser printer; Liberal Party
repairing pottery with a lacquer mixed with gold, silver, etc.
mid-Edo period Imari ware
Cain and Abel (TV series)
Momoyama period (latter half of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, approx. 1583-1600)
millet grain; something extremely tiny
antique art dealer; antique dealer; antiquary
climbing kiln; ascending kiln; connected (pottery) kilns built on a slope
strangulation (with the hands or arms)
one's forte; strong point; specialty; speciality
carefully; with (great) care; with caution
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make
undertaker's office; funeral home; funeral parlor
debt collector; bill collector; repo man
black-market lending; illegal loan
natural history; wide learning; broad area of learning
antiques; old works of art
to fall into another's hands
digging into (e.g. one's skin); cutting into; inroads (e.g. into a market); encroachment (e.g. on territory); deficit; loss
texture (cloth, fabric, paper); feel; appearance
former; ex-; earlier times; the past; formerly; previously
forensic researcher; crime scene investigator
lathe; potter's wheel; windlass; pulley
devotion to one's family; fondness for one's family