front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
interest; fun; inspiration
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
analogue watch; analogue clock
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
looking away; looking aside
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
(not) merely; (not) simply
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to have an idea; to have a clue
dial (on timepiece, meter, etc.); letter board (e.g. on typewriter, writing aide for the disabled, etc.); character board
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face