being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to smear all over; to slather on; to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly; to bedaub (with paint)
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
female private parts; female genitals
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly
sign; indication; trace; touch; feeling of
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
photography; photographic art
exposure; sensitization; sensitisation
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
research institute; (research) laboratory
abdominal pain; menstrual pain; stomach ache
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
Matsumoto Ryōjun (1832.7.13-1907.3.12)
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
the dharma eye; second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; (arch.) title bestowed upon doctors, etc.
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
Nanjing (China); Nanking; pumpkin; squash; Chinese; Southeast Asian
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
thickly painted; thickly lacquered; impasto