representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
criticism; commentary; review
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
practice; practising; training; study
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
several times; a few times
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to find a way; to find the time; to try to make oneself available
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
ancient Japanese martial arts
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
... years old; age (of) ...
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
Sogo (Japanese department store chain)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
companion; partner; spouse
being in love with each other
sexual act; sexual intercourse
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)