superstition; superstitious belief
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
mental; spiritual; emotional
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
televising; broadcasting; airing
relation; connection; relevance
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
writing; composition; essay; sentence
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
character written by brush; brush-stroke character
in the following manner; as follows
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
tradition; legend; folklore
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
signing; autograph session