blood poisoning; septicemia; sepsis
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
robust health; able-bodied
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to be erected; to be built
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
suited figure; person in a suit
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
Buddhist (household) altar
the deceased; the departed
portrait of deceased person
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
to be photographed; to be projected
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind