hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to cool (water) down; to make less hot (e.g. by adding cold water)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
investigation; research; looking something up
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
credit; credit sale; selling on a (monthly) installment plan (instalment); credit card; credit titles (of a film, TV show, etc.); credits; (giving) credits (to the creator, copyright holder, etc.)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
odds and ends; all; every
structure of an artwork; pictorial design; pictures inserted in a book
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
quotation; citation; reference
Yamashita Tatsurou (1953.2-)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (on TV, social media, etc.); face reveal
outward appearance; looks
university student; college student
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
three; three years of age
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
personal use; private use; private business; personal business