manners and customs; folkways; usage
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
dark reddish-brown; liver color
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to repaint; to paint again
dental health; oral hygiene
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental cavity; dental caries
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
prevention; protection (against); precaution
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806)
portrait of a beautiful woman (esp. ukiyo-e); bijin-ga
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
prominent front teeth; buckteeth; projecting teeth
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
electronic information; electronic data; electronics and information
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
pair; the two; both persons; both things
feudal system of the shogunate and domains
huge rock; firmness; solidity
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker