unveiling; debut; introduction
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
minimum buyout price (bid); reserve price (auction)
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
competing; competition; auction
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
by all means; by all costs
successful bid; winning a tender
tender winner; successful bidder; contract awardee
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
handsome young man; Adonis
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
older employee who does not have much actual work
single-pronged vajra; tokko; dokko; cloth of a tokko pattern
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to hit something aimed at (maliciously); to hit a prize (lottery, etc.)
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
feelings; thoughts; meaning
people; citizens; subjects; folk
unmarried; not yet married
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
strong interaction; strong force
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize