to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
engraver; carver; sculptor
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
here and there; everywhere
master; masterhand; maestro
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
leader; authority; mainstay
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
social dance; ballroom dancing
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
to look forward to something
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
by your leave; with your permission
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
since one was born; (in) all one's life
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to be impolite; to be discourteous
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
aesthetic feeling; aesthetic sense; sense of beauty
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
chief; main; principal; important
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)