vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
technique; art; skill; move
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to paint (draw) a picture
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
proud; having a prominent nose
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
general; popular; common; typical
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to revere; to respect; to worship
mental; spiritual; emotional
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
without; but if; otherwise; or else
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
educational institution; educational facilities
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
breeding; raising; rearing
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows