attractive face and figure
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
nice; likeable; desirable
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
discipline; punishment; reprimand
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
marital relationship; marital relations
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
a person without a single relative
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
world; society; people; the public
circulation; dissemination
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
one by one; one after another; successively
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves
recollection; reminiscence
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)