small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
front-row sets; ringside seats
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
tall figure; high stature
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
half-human and half-beast
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
people; men and women; each person; everybody
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
riches; wealth; resources; lottery